单词 | clanger |
释义 | clanger From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishclangerclang‧er /ˈklæŋə $ -ər/ noun [countable usually singular]EMBARRASSED British English informal a silly or embarrassing mistake I can’t help noticing the occasional clanger in war films.dropping a massive political clanger (=making a silly or embarrassing remark). He’s being blamed for Examples from the Corpusclanger• But then young Charlie dropped the biggest clanger of his racing life.• Today that strong man was shown to have dropped a massive political clanger. |
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