identity
/aɪˈdentəti/
CEFR level B1Topic SocietyWord #2003 in the learning path
身份
Definitions
n. who a person is
身份
n. qualities and beliefs distinguishing a person or group
特性；认同感
Example
The receptionist checked my identity before handing me the key.
接待员核实我的身份后，才把钥匙交给我。
Preserving local languages can strengthen cultural identity while helping communities pass traditional knowledge to younger generations.
保护地方语言能够增强文化认同，同时帮助社区向年轻一代传承传统知识。
Collocations
- proof of identity
- cultural identity
- sense of identity
- identity theft
Word family
- identify (v.)
- identification (n.)
- identifiable (adj.)
Usage tip
identity指身份；identify是识别、确认身份的动词。
FAQ
- What does identity mean?
- who a person is qualities and beliefs distinguishing a person or group
- How is identity pronounced?
- UK /aɪˈdentəti/, US /aɪˈdentəti/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
