Word · Frequency #9508
Fully loadedmistaken
/mɪˈsteɪkən/
adjective
错误的；弄错的
wrong in opinion or judgment
- 1.
wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
在观点或判断上错误
在观点或判断上错误；犯错的；错误的；mistake的过去分词
In use
I was mistaken about the time of the appointment; it was at three, not four.
The mistaken idea that older people cannot learn new skills is outdated.
She was mistaken in thinking that the train stopped at every station.
a mistaken belief
mistaken identity
be mistaken about sth
用于表示对某事实或情况理解错误。
He was mistaken about the time of the meeting.
他弄错了会议时间。
be mistaken in doing sth
强调判断或行为错误。
You would be mistaken in thinking that he is honest.
Connections
Collocations
- be mistaken about
- 对…有误解
- I was mistaken about the time of the meeting.我对会议时间有误解。
- mistaken identity
- 认错人；身份误认
- The witness's testimony was based on mistaken identity.证人的证词基于认错人。
- mistaken belief
- 错误的信念
- He acted under the mistaken belief that he was in danger.他出于错误的信念，以为自己身处危险。
- mistaken impression
- 错误的印象
- Don't get the mistaken impression that I don't care.别错误地认为我不在乎。
- if I'm not mistaken
- 如果我没弄错的话
- If I'm not mistaken, this is the third time this week.如果我没弄错的话，这已经是本周第三次了。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
mistake（错误）加n变成形容词，意为‘错误的’。想象任务出错后，被贴上'mistaken'的标签。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：辩论讨论、日常交流 通常为中性语域，广泛用于各种场合，但在正式辩论或写作中更为常见。
Grammar Note
常与about连用表示'对...有误解'，与for连用表示'被误认为'
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'taken', 'bacon', 'waken', 'shaken', and 'awaken' rhyme with 'mistaken' (all end with /eɪkən/). Note that 'token' shares the same spelling ending '-en' but is pronounced /toʊkən/ and does not rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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