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单词 mistaken
释义
mistaken
(mɪstkən )
1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE]
If you are mistaken about something, you are wrong about it.
I see I was mistaken about you. [+ about]
You couldn't be more mistaken, Alex. You've utterly misread the situation.
if I'm not mistaken phrase [verb-link ADJECTIVE]
You use expressions such as if I'm not mistaken and unless I'm very much mistaken as a polite way of emphasizing the statement you are making, especially when you are confident that it is correct. [emphasis]
I think he wanted to marry her, if I am not mistaken.
Unless I'm mistaken, he didn't specify what time.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
A mistaken belief or opinion is incorrect.
I had a mistaken view of what was happening.
...a limited understanding of addiction and mistaken beliefs about how it can be overcome.
mistakenly adverb [ADVERB with verb]
He says they mistakenly believed the standard licenses they held were sufficient.
Synonyms: incorrectly, wrongly, falsely, by mistake  
Collocations:
mistaken view
People who have never taken part in a political campaign often have a mistaken view of the purpose of door-to-door canvassing.
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This seems a wildly mistaken view of why the world ended up as it did in 1945.
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On top of that, he says there's a mistaken view in many places that you need to have paper processes or advertise in particular media to meet diversity requirements.
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It will certainly have to address the public's mistaken view that councils equal tax and therefore are 'a bad thing'.
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As a result, only further study of history, not a flight from history, can be used to correct mistaken views of the past.
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Translations:
Chinese: 犯错的
Japanese: 間違えた
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