单词 | mistaken identity |
释义 | mistaken identity From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmistaken identitymisˌtaken iˈdentity noun [uncountable]WRONG/INCORRECTa situation in which someone believes that they have seen a particular person when in fact it was someone else – used especially in relation to crimescase of mistaken identity. The police arrested someone, but it turned out to be a Examples from the Corpusmistaken identity• Anyway, the upshot is an awkward dinner party seasoned with deception and mistaken identity.• He knew it was a case of mistaken identity when they urged him to bare all.• One theory was that the attack on the nanny was a case of mistaken identity.• Confirm the candidate is the one you are expecting - you do not want any cases of mistaken identity.case of mistaken identity• He knew it was a case of mistaken identity when they urged him to bare all.• One theory was that the attack on the nanny was a case of mistaken identity.• Confirm the candidate is the one you are expecting - you do not want any cases of mistaken identity. |
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