A wrong step; a faux pas.
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释义 | 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 (8) mistread1597 A wrong step; a faux pas. directitudea1616 Humorous blunder, used apparently for wrong or discredit. faux pas1676 A false step, figurative; a slip, a trip; an act which compromises one's reputation, esp. a woman's lapse from virtue. Cf. a false step at false, adj.… misstep1788 A faux pas, a blunder; a mistake in judgement or action; spec. a moral lapse. gaffe1909 A blunder, an instance of clumsy stupidity, a ‘faux pas’. blooper1947 A blunder or howler, esp. of a public or politically embarrassing kind; = bloomer, n.1 3. clanger1948 A mistake, esp. one that attracts attention; a social faux pas. to drop a clanger, to make such a mistake, to ‘slip up’. goof1955 A mistake, esp. in an entertainment; a gaffe. Also goof-up. |
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