You mime chewing sounds, which they mistake for your primitive tongue.

你模仿咀嚼的声音，他会误认为是你的原始舌头有什么问题。

Against this backdrop, it is easy to dismiss our institutions as flawed or ineffective.

在这种背景下，我的机构很容易被误认为缺陷重重且没有效率。

People wore masks so that the ghosts would mistake them for other spirits!

着面具，这样鬼魂就会把他误认为其他鬼魂！

Its berries, however, could be mistaken for blueberries.

然而，它的浆果可能会被误认为是蓝莓。

He was sure he had been mistaken for another prisoner.

他确定自己被误认为是另一名囚犯了。

Some people may mistake the birds' inactivity for a medical problem.

有些会误认为这类鸡的不活跃是健康问题所致。

No employer should mistake perks for the things that really matter to their staff.

任何雇主都不应该把福利误认为是对员工真正重要的东西。

Beach guards often mistake jellyfish and crabs as marine hazards.

海滩守卫者经常把水母误认为是海洋危险物。

Nobody will ever mistake pressed bean curd for a seared steak.

没有会把压制的豆浆凝乳误认为是烤牛排。

And they both often suffer from a case of mistaken identity.

而且他都经常被误认为是对方。

And not mistaken for a lump of coal that needs dressing up.

而且不会被误认为是一坨需要打扮的煤。

Often we mistake excessive criticism as tough love.

我常常把过度批评误认为是严厉的爱。

Mistaking knowledge for truth is the root of all self-deception.

把知识误认为真理是一切自欺的根源。

Just be aware that some people may mistake your honesty for rudeness.

请注意有些可能会把你的诚实误认为粗鲁。

Sometimes they are so dim they can be mistaken for clouds.

有时极光很昏暗会被误认为是云。

And our signal this background can also be confused as noise.

我的信号即这种背景也会被误认为噪音。

It is sometimes mistaken for mental health disorders like depression or bipolar disorder.

这种疾病有时会被误认为是精神健康障碍，如抑郁症或双相情感障碍。

However, her eco-friendly actions have often led to the 23-year-old being mistaken as Japanese.

然而，她的环保行为经常使这位 23 岁的女孩被误认为日本。

We look down on passivity, and often mistake it for laziness.

我看不起被动，常常把它误认为是懒惰。

We cannot invent standards that will stick; what we mistake for standards are only fashions, and perishable.

我无法发明出持久的标准；我误认为标准的只不过是时尚潮流而已，而那是转瞬即逝的。