单词 | goof-up |
释义 | > as lemmasgoof-up b. A mistake, esp. in an entertainment; a gaffe. Also goof-up. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > [noun] > serious error, blunder > embarrassing mistread1597 directitudea1616 faux pas1676 misstep1788 gaffe1909 blooper1947 clanger1948 goof1955 1955 Springfield (Mass.) Union 30 May 21 He was convinced there was no ‘goof’ by the government at all in the polio vaccine distribution program. 1955 Britannica Bk. of Year 490/1 Goof, a mistake made in a show. 1956 TV Guide 13–19 Oct. 4 Randolph Churchill..has told friends his embarrassment is assuaged by past goof-ups among English men of letters. 1960 Guardian 15 July 19/5 His teleprompter promptly went on the blink... It was the only goof in an operation contrived..with consummate mastery. 1960 M. Phillips in Analog Sci. Fact & Fiction Nov. 11/2 Every one of them came up to me to prove that the goof-ups in his particular department weren't his fault. 1970 Daily Tel. 11 Feb. 17/5 I believe they have made a goof. < as lemmas |
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