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单词 identity
释义 identity
identity /aɪˈden.tɪ.ti/ aep /-t̬ə.t̬i/ noun [C or U]
B2 who a person is, or the qualities of a person or group that make them different from others: » The man's identity was being kept secret while he was helping police with enquiries.» I cannot reveal the identity of my source.» The informant was given a new identity (= a different name and new official documents) for protection.» The newspaper photo apparently showed him in Rome but it was a case of mistaken identity (= it was the wrong person).» In prison people often suffer from a loss of identity.» I think my job gives me a sense of identity.Thesaurus+: ↑Mind and personality , ↑Science of psychology and psychoanalysisWord Builder:Nouns: identification, identityAdjectives: identifiable, unidentifiedVerbs: identify
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Extra Examples:» He was quite certain about his attacker's identity.» He assumed a false identity in order to escape from the police.» To conceal his identity, the man's words are being read by an actor.» Through a process of deduction , the detectives discovered the identity of the killer.» Australia has its own cultural identity, which is very different from that of Britain.
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