that sb/sth is sb/sth
else 把…错当成 PPITl confuse ： I think you must be mistaking me for
someone else, 你准是认错人了。 ，
SYNONYMS同义词辨析
mistake
error ♦ inaccuracy ♦
slip ♦ howler ♦ misprint ♦ typo
These are all words for a word, figure or fact that is not said, written
down or typed correctly•以上各词均指用
词、数字、事实等的错误、口误、笔f。 mistake a word or figure
that is not said or written down correctly指用词或数字上的错误、口误、笔误： It's a common mistake among learners of English.
学英语的人常犯的错误。◊ spe///叩m/sta^s拼写错误 error [rather formal) a word, figure, etc. that is not said or
written down correctly 指用词、数宇等的错
摸’、；0"1
吳、}笔误•： There are too many errors I'nyour wo/t.你的工#失误太多。Error is a more formal way of saying mistake. * error 为 mistake.的较’ 正式用语。
inaccuracy {rather
formal) a piece of information that is not exactly correct 輪信息不准确、.有,误：The arf/c/e /s/w// 〇/篇女章里不邊鈿的地方
比比皆是。
slip a small mistake, usually made by being careless or not paying attention指舍因粗心诚来予以重视造成
的差错、疏漏、纰漏
howler (informal, especially Br£) a stupid mistake, especially 彳n what sb says 6r
writes ■尤:指言*或抒文中
的愚蠢错误：7>/e report /s/w〃 o/how/m.这#被靑错
漏苜出。A howler
is usually an embarrassing mistake which shows that the person who made
it does not know sth that they really should know.
* howler M常指令人难堪的错误，表_犯错误者不知
道应该知道的东西。
misprinta small mistake in a printed text 指印刷文
本上的错误
typo {informal) a small mistake in a typed or printed text指打字或排印文稿的小错误CEHlTypois mostly used by people whose work involves
checking printed material before it is made into a book, magazine, etc * typo多为校对人g棱勘书籍、杂志等
印刷错误时使用。
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS
■
a(ri)
mistake/error/inaccuraGy/slip/howlef/misprint/ typo in sth
■
a common mistake/error/typo
■
a spelling/grammatical mistake/error
■
to make a(n.) mistake/error/slip/howler/typo
■
to contain/be full of mistakes/errors/inaccuracies/ howlers/misprints/typos
■
to correct the mistakes/errors/inaccuracies/ misprints/typos
[not usually before noun]〜（about sb/sth) wrong in
your opinion or judgement 错误；不正确： You are compietdy mistaken about Jane.你对简的看法完全错
...了。◊ [7n[ess J’m very much mistaken, that’s
PauZ’s wi/e over there.要是我没太弄错的话，那边那个就是保罗的妻
子。2 based on a wrong opinion or bad judgement 判 &错误的；被误解的 SE1 misguided: mistaken views/ ideas
错误的观点 /
想法◊ J toZd her
my secret m the mistaken belie/that JcouW trust her.我误以为可以相信
她，就把我的秘密告诉了她。►mis.taken.lyadv.: He mistakenly believed that his
family would stand by him. 他误以为他的家人会支持他。
mi.staken i'dentity noun [u] a situation in which you think wrongly that you
recognize sb or have found the person you are looking for 认.错人：He
was shot in
what seems to have been a case of mistaken
identity, -ftfe 像是被人认错了而遭到枪击的。
mis-ter /'mist8(r)/ noun 1 Mister thfe full form, not often used in writing, of the
abbreviation /Wr先生（Mr 的全写，书写时不常用）2 (/V7/o/7T?fl/) used,
especially by children, to address a man whose name they do not know (儿童常用，称呼不知姓名的男子）先生：Please, mister, can we have our ball
back?
球还给我们吗？
mis-time /.mis'taim/ verb [VN] to do sth at the
wrong time, especially when this makes sth bad or unpleasant happen在不适当的时机做；选错…的时机：77ie horse comj^eteZy mistimed the jump and t/irew its
rider.这匹
马起跳完全不是时候，把骑手摔了下来。►mivtinving noun [U] ： The failure of the talks was mainly due to fnsensfrivfty and
mistiming.会谈失败主要是由宇反应迟
钝和时机不对。
mis-tle thrush (also mis-sel thrush) /'misl GrAj/ no,un a large thrush (= a type of bird) with spots on its front
槲鸫（前胸有斑点）•
mistle-toe /'misltau; 'mizl-; NAmE -tou/
noun [u] a plant with
small shiny white berries that grows on other
trees and is often used as a decoration at Christmas 槲 寄生（结白色小架果，寄生于其他树木，常用于圣诞节装
饰 > :the tradition of kissing under the mistletoe tE W4 寄生枝下亲吻的习俗
mis-took pt of mistake
mistral /'mistral; mi'strarl/ noun [sing.]
a strong cold wind that blows through southern
mis-treat /.mis'triit/ verb [VN] to treat a person
or an animal in a cruel, unkind or unfair way B3Z1 ill- treat, maltreat ► mis-treat-ment noun [U]
mis-tress /'mistras/ noun 1 a man's (usually a
married man’s) mistress is a woman that he is having a regular sexuai
relationship with and who is not his wife 情妇 2 {BrE, old-fashioned) a
female teacher in a school, espe- cially a private school (尤指私立学校的）女教师：the BioZogy mistress 生物学女教师 3 (in the past) the female head of a house, especially
one who employed servants (尤指旧时雇用仆人的）女主人，丰妇：the
mistress of the house 这房于，的女丰人 4 the female owner of a dog or other animal (狗或■亭他动物的y女主入5 (/bmw/) a woman who
is in a position of authority or control, or who is highly skilled in sth有权势的女孕；女能人；女
强人；女主宰：She wants to be
mistress 〇/ her own aj5Fairs (= to organize her own life).她希望自己_的事自 B作主 〇.• — compare master mis.trial /,mis_仕aial/- now/? (/aw 律）1 a
trial that is not considered valid because of a mistake in the way it has been
conducted (诉讼程序错误的）无效审判2 a trial in which the
jury cannot reach a decision (.陪 审团无法作出裁决的）未决审判
mis-trust /.mis'trAst/ verb, noun
m verb [VN] to have no
confidence in sb/sth because you think they may be harmful; to not trust sb/sth
猜 M; 不信任 Pgn distrust o note at distrust ■ now/? [U, sing.] a feeling that you
cannot trust sb/sth 猜疑；疑虑；：不信任 saa suspicion : a climate of mistrust and/ear充满猜疑和恐惧的氛围◊ She has a deep
mistrust 〇/strangers.碰对陌生乂的猜疑极深。► mis-
trust>ful /-fl/ adj. ~ (of sb/sth)： Some people are very mistrus的i〖o/computers.有些人对电脑很不放心。、！!^- trust*fuMy/-f0li/ adv.
misty 广misti/ flc/y’. 1 with
a lot of mist 多雾的；薄雾笼
罩的：a morning薄雾弥漫的早晨2 not dear or bright模糊囟；不明晰的 Hn blurred ： misty memories 藤涵的七 ◊ (//fera/y) fife ^yes grew misty (=full of
tears) 〇5 he taWced•他说话的时候双眼模糊了。
.misty-'eyed adj. feeling full of
emotion, as if you are going to cry ( +分激动 > 泪眼蒙昽的
mis-un-derstand /.misAnda'staend; NAmE -dar's-/
verb (mis.un.der.stood,
mis un-der-stood /-'stud/) to fail to understand sb/sth
correctly 误解；误备：[VN] I compZeteZy
misunderstood her intentions.我完全 _ 会了