But it is a grave fault you have committed there, Captain Hastings.

“但你在那里犯下了一个严重的错误， 黑斯廷斯船长。

She was not a bad sort, generous and hospitable, and her only grave fault was her malicious tongue.

她并不坏，慷慨好客，唯一严重的缺点是她的恶毒舌头。

" M. le juge, " I said. " I have committed a grave fault, for which I must crave your indulgence" .

“法官先生， ” 我说。“我犯了一个严重的错误， 为此我必须渴望你的宽恕” 。

This is perhaps the sharpest letter Abe Lincoln wrote after he became President; yet you will note that he praised General Hooker before he spoke of his grave faults.

这或许是亚伯拉罕·林肯在任职总统之后，措辞最为尖锐的一封信。不过，你可以从信中看到，在指出胡克将军的严重错误之前，林肯先给予了他夸赞和肯定。

She knew that she had committed a grave fault in not denouncing Conneau to the law, but she declared in a broken voice that that was a thing no woman could have done. … She had loved him!

她知道自己没有将康诺告上法庭是一个严重的错误， 但她用破碎的声音宣布， 这是任何女人都做不到的事情。 … … 她爱过他！