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mistaken

/mɪsteɪkən/

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1 · adjective

wrong in your belief or understanding

弄错的；误解的

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I was mistaken about the meeting time, so I arrived early.
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我记错了会议时间，所以到早了。
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Pronunciation: /mɪsteɪkən/

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