mistaken identity

Word family adjectivemistakablemistakenadverbmistakablymistakenlynounmistakennessmistakingmistaken identityverbmistake

misˌtaken iˈdentity noun [uncountableU]

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 crimes 认错人〔尤用于和犯罪有关的事〕

The police arrested someone, but it turned out to be a case of mistaken identity.

警察逮捕了一个人，但结果是弄错人了。

Examples from the Corpus

mistaken 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.

词汇	mistaken identity
释义	mistaken identity Word family adjectivemistakablemistakenadverbmistakablymistakenlynounmistakennessmistakingmistaken identityverbmistake misˌtaken iˈdentity noun [uncountableU] 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 crimes 认错人〔尤用于和犯罪有关的事〕 The police arrested someone, but it turned out to be a case of mistaken identity. 警察逮捕了一个人，但结果是弄错人了。 Examples from the Corpus mistaken 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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