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mistaken

UK/mis'teikәn/US
A2

Definitions

adj.

Wrong in belief or judgment; based on an error or misunderstanding.

错误的;犯错的;判断有误的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
mistakeother
+
nsuffix
=mistaken

Common Collocations

  • 1.completely mistaken完全错误
  • 2.mistaken identity误认身份
  • 3.badly mistaken严重错误

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    You are [mistaken] if you think that approach will work here.

  • 2.

    The [mistaken] identity led to the arrest of the wrong person.

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