| 单词 | gaffe |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔MISTAKE〕The minister is well known for making gaffes in his speeches. 部长演说时会失言，这是人尽皆知的事。朗文写作活用〔MISTAKE〕When she realized she had mistaken him for his brother, she was horrified at her gaffe. 她意识到错把他当成他弟弟时，对自己的失礼大为吃惊。朗文写作活用〔WORK〕Campaign adviser Ken Polaski has been saddled with the job of explaining the recent presidential gaffes. 竞选顾问肯·波兰斯基有件苦差事，要为总统最近的失言作出解释。朗文写作活用〔gaffe〕He made an embarrassing gaffe at the convention last weekend.他在上周末的会议上出了洋相，狼狈不堪。柯林斯高阶〔gaffe〕He made an embarrassing gaffe at the convention last weekend.他在上周末的会议上失礼出丑了。外研社新世纪〔gaffe〕He realized that he had committed/made an awful/embarrassing gaffe when he mispronounced her name.念错她名字时，他意识到自己犯了一个极难看/尴尬的错误。韦氏高阶〔gaffe〕I made a real gaffe - I called his new wife "Judy", which is the name of his ex-wife.我一时口误出了大丑——把他的新任妻子叫成了“朱迪”，那可是他前妻的名字啊。剑桥高阶〔gaffe〕The consul's comments were a major diplomatic gaffe.领事的评论是一次重大的外交失言。朗文当代〔pull〕When officials realized the cultural gaffe, the company pulled the ad and apologized.当官员们意识到文化上的失礼后，撤下了广告并作了道歉。剑桥高阶 |
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