Word
mistaking
/misˈteikɪŋ/
noun
误解
putting the wrong interpretation on
- 1.
putting the wrong interpretation on
错误解释；误解
错误解释；误解
In use
His mistaking of her intentions led to a painful argument.
The mistaking of the two candidates caused a delay in the hiring process.
Mistaking is inevitable when you are under time pressure.
Learner notes
Grammar Note
This is the gerund form of the verb 'mistake', used as a noun.
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