| 英语单词 | blunder |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['blʌndə(r)] 美 ['blʌndər] |
| 中文释义 | n.大错 v.失策;绊倒;弄糟 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He made a blunder in front of his girlfriend. (2) I saw that I had been guilty of a careless blunder. (3) I made a terrible blunder in introducing her to my husband. (4) The best workman sometimes blunder. (5) One is likely to blunder in one's work if one refuses to listen to the masseses. (6) He blundered about the room, feeling for the light switch. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他在女朋友面前犯了大错。 (2) 我意识到自己因疏忽而酿成大错。 (3) 我把她介绍给我的丈夫是犯了一个极大的错误。 (4) 良工难免出错。 (5) 工作中听不进群众的意见就容易栽跟头。 (6) 他在房间里磕磕绊绊地摸索电灯的开关。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A blunder is an embarrassing mistake. Accidentally called your new boyfriend by your old boyfriend's name? Ouch. That's a blunder you don't want to repeat. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Has an embarrassing mistake ever made you feel like you’re stumbling around with your eyes closed? If so, it won’t surprise you to learn that blunder comes from the Old Norse word blundra, meaning to “shut one's eyes.” It wasn’t until the eighteenth century that blunder came to refer to a stupid or embarrassing mistake, or as a verb, to describe making such a mistake, as in “I tend to blunder when I'm nervous.” |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]愚蠢的错误;疏忽;失误 A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake.
2 [VERB 动词]犯愚蠢的错误;失误 If you blunder, you make a stupid or careless mistake. [V] [V-ing]
3 [VERB 动词]不慎陷入,误打误撞地进入(危险或困难的境地) If you blunder into a dangerous or difficult situation, you get involved in it by mistake. [V
4 [VERB 动词]跌跌撞撞;慌乱地走 If you blunder somewhere, you move there in a clumsy and careless way. [V prep/adv]
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