| 单词 | mistake |
| 释义 | mistake —mistaker, n. —mistakingly, adv. /mi stayk"/, n. , v. , mistook, mistaken, mistaking. n. 1. an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc. 2. a misunderstanding or misconception. 3. and no mistake, for certain; surely: He's an honorable person, and no mistake. v.t. 4. to regard or identify wrongly as something or someone else: I mistook him for the mayor. 5. to understand, interpret, or evaluate wrongly; misunderstand; misinterpret. v.i. 6. to be in error. [1300-30; ME mistaken (v.) < ON mistaka to take in error. See MIS-1, TAKE] Syn. 1. inaccuracy, erratum, fault, oversight. MISTAKE, BLUNDER, ERROR, SLIP refer to deviations from right, accuracy, correctness, or truth. A MISTAKE, grave or trivial, is caused by bad judgment or a disregard of rule or principle: It was a mistake to argue. A BLUNDER is a careless, stupid, or gross mistake in action or speech, suggesting awkwardness, heedlessness, or ignorance: Through his blunder the message was lost. An ERROR (often interchanged with MISTAKE) is an unintentional wandering or deviation from accuracy, or right conduct: an error in addition. A SLIP is usually a minor mistake made through haste or carelessness: a slip of the tongue. 5. misconceive, misjudge, err. Ant. 2. understanding. |
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