انگلیسی

identity

gb/aɪdˈɛntɪti/ us/aɪdˈɛntɪti/
A2 انگلیسی
~ 2100
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
اسم B1 entity
1

Who someone is

Who someone is, including their name, appearance, and what makes them different from others.

الگوی کاربرد: [someone's] identity
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'identity' with 'identification'. 'Identification' is the process or document that proves who you are, while 'identity' is the state of being that person.
هم‌معنی‌ها
self (More focused on a person's sense of their own being rather than official or external recognition.) | character (Refers more broadly to moral and personality traits, not necessarily the full set of identifying features.)
متضادها
anonymity (The state of being unknown or without an identifiable name or features.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
personal identity |cultural identity |national identity |identity crisis |identity theft
موضوع‌ها
society |psychology |culture |relationships |emotions |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • Her cultural identity is very important to her.
  • The witness refused to reveal his identity.
  • Traveling abroad made him think deeply about his own identity.
  • The artist explores themes of identity in her work.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • My name is part of my identity.
  • He does not want to tell his identity.
  • We talk about our cultural identity in class.
  • She is proud of her identity.
اسم A2 entity
2

Official proof of a person

Something, like a card or paper, that shows who you are.

الگوی کاربرد: to show [one's] identity
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may overuse 'identity' instead of 'ID' or 'identification' in casual speech.
هم‌معنی‌ها
identification (Commonly used in this context; often interchangeable but slightly more formal.)
متضادها
impersonation (Pretending to be someone else, the opposite of proving your true self.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
show identity |check identity |verify identity
موضوع‌ها
law |daily life |business |daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • You must show your identity at the border.
  • The police officer asked for proof of identity.
  • Online banking requires verification of your identity.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I showed my identity to the guard.
  • Please check my identity before I enter.
  • The bank wants to see my identity.
اسم technical B2 state
3

Exact sameness

When two things are exactly the same.

هم‌معنی‌ها
equivalence (More common in technical or formal contexts, especially in logic and science.)
متضادها
difference (The state of not being the same.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
numerical identity |logical identity
موضوع‌ها
logic |mathematics |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • In mathematics, identity means that two expressions are equal for all values.
  • Philosophers debate the identity of objects over time.
  • The twins had an uncanny identity in appearance.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • Two plus two has identity with four.
  • These shapes have identity in size.
  • The cups have identity in color.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
identity
IPA
GB/aɪdˈɛntɪti/
US/aɪdˈɛntɪti/
هجاها و تکیه
iden - tity (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tity)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: identity
  • Plural: identities, identity
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
identities noun
Core family
identify verb B1 identification noun B1
Related words
identifiable adjective B2 identical adjective B1 identically adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unidentified adjective unidentifiable adjective
Advanced or less common
identifier noun misidentify verb
عبارت‌ها

proof of identity

1
/pɹˈuf əv aɪdˈɛntɪti/
fixed phrase

Evidence showing who you are

A paper or card that shows who you are.

نمونه‌ها
  • You need proof of identity to open a bank account.
  • The guard asked for proof of identity before letting us in.

identity crisis

1
/aɪdˈɛntɪti kɹˈaɪsəs/
fixed phrase

Doubt about who you are

A time when someone feels unsure about who they are or what they believe.

نمونه‌ها
  • After losing his job, he went through an identity crisis.
  • Teenagers often have an identity crisis.
  • Teenagers often experience an identity crisis as they grow up.

identity theft

1
/aɪdˈɛntɪti θˈɛft/
fixed phrase

Stealing personal information for fraud

When someone uses another person's personal information to steal money or do other crimes.

نمونه‌ها
  • Identity theft has become a serious problem online.
  • The bank called me because there were signs of identity theft on my account.
  • She was a victim of identity theft after her wallet was stolen.
  • Using strong passwords can help protect you from identity theft.
  • Identity theft often happens when criminals get your credit card details online.

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