mistake
- n.错误;(言语或行为上的)失误;笔误;(用词或数字等上的)口误
- vt.误会;误解;看错
复数： mistakes 过去式： mistaken 现在分词： mistaking 过去分词： mistook 第三人称单数： mistakes
mis- 错误,坏 + take v.拿
mistakenoun
（言语或行为上的）错误，失误
an action or an opinion that is not correct, or that produces a result that you did not want
It's easy to make a mistake .
犯错误很容易。
This letter is addressed to someone else─there must be some mistake.
这封信是给别人的——一定是搞错了。
It would be a mistake to ignore his opinion.
忽略他的意见是不对的。
Don't worry, we all make mistakes .
没关系，我们都会犯错。
You must try to learn from your mistakes .
你得从所犯错误中吸取教训。
Leaving school so young was the biggest mistake of my life.
我一生中最大的错误就是那么年轻就离开了学校。
I made the mistake of giving him my address.
我真不该把我的地址给他。
It was a big mistake on my part to have trusted her.
我相信了她，这是我的一大错误。
a great/serious/terrible mistake
大错；严重错误
It's a common mistake (= one that a lot of people make).
这是常犯的错误。
（用词或数字等上的）错误，口误，笔误
a word, figure, etc. that is not said or written down correctly
It's a common mistake among learners of English.
这是学英语的人常犯的错误。
The waiter made a mistake (in) adding up the bill.
服务员结账时算错了账。
Her essay is full of spelling mistakes .
她的文章到处都是拼写错误。
used to show that you are sure about the truth of what you have just said
这确实是件怪事。
This is a strange business and no mistake.
by accident; without intending to
我不巧错拿了你的包。
I took your bag instead of mine by mistake.
used to emphasize what you are saying, especially when you want to warn sb about sth
要知道，这是一场不会自行消失的危机。
Make no mistake (about it), this is one crisis that won't just go away.
thinking that sth is sth else
孩子们会把药片错当成糖果吃的。
Children may eat pills in mistake for sweets.
verb
误会；误解；看错
to not understand or judge sb/sth correctly
I admit that I mistook his intentions.
我承认我误解了他的意图。
I mistook her offer as a threat.
我把她的好心错看成威胁了。
There was no mistaking (= it was impossible to mistake) the bitterness in her voice.
她的声音里流露出怨恨的情绪，这是很明显的。
These are all words for a word, figure or fact that is not said, written down or typed correctly.以上各词均指用词、数字、事实等的错误、口误、笔误。
a word or figure that is not said or written down correctly指用词或数字上的错误、口误、笔误：
It's a common mistake among learners of English.
这是学英语的人常犯的错误。
spelling mistakes
拼写错误
( rather formal ) a word, figure, etc. that is not said or written down correctly指用词、数字等的错误、口误、笔误：
There are too many errors in your work.
你的工作失误太多。
( rather formal ) a piece of information that is not exactly correct指信息不准确、有误：
The article is full of inaccuracies.
这篇文章里不准确的地方比比皆是。
a small mistake, usually made by being careless or not paying attention指常因粗心或未予以重视造成的差错、疏漏、纰漏
( informal , especially BrE ) a stupid mistake, especially in what sb says or writes尤指言谈或行文中的愚蠢错误：
The report is full of howlers.
这份报告错漏百出。
a small mistake in a printed text指印刷文本上的错误
( informal ) a small mistake in a typed or printed text指打字或排印文稿的小错误
mistake
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N-COUNT 错误;过失
If you make a mistake, you do something which you did not intend to do, or which produces a result that you do not want.They made the big mistake of thinking they could seize its border with a relatively small force...
他们大错特错，居然认为以较少的兵力就能够夺取其边境地区。
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N-COUNT 不正确的事;错事
A mistake is something or part of something which is incorrect or not right.Her mother sighed and rubbed out another mistake in the crossword puzzle.
她的母亲叹了口气，擦去了纵横填字游戏里另一个填错的地方。
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VERB 搞错;把…误认为；把…错当成
If you mistake one person or thing for another, you wrongly think that they are the other person or thing.I mistook you for Carlos...
我把你错当成卡洛斯了。
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VERB 认错；误解;搞错;误会
If you mistake something, you fail to recognize or understand it.The government completely mistook the feeling of the country...
政府完全没有把握住该国民意。
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PHRASE 绝不可能搞错
You can say there is no mistaking something when you are emphasizing that you cannot fail to recognize or understand it.There's no mistaking the eastern flavour of the food...
那种食物就是东方风味，绝对错不了。
noun
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- a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
- he made a bad mistake
- she was quick to point out my errors
- I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
- Synonym: error fault
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- an understanding of something that is not correct
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- Synonym: misunderstanding misapprehension
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- part of a statement that is not correct
- the book was full of errors
- Synonym: error
verb
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- to make a mistake or be incorrect
- Synonym: err slip
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- identify incorrectly
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- Synonym: misidentify
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Another mistake like that and you 're history .
要是再犯那种错误你就完了。
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It 's a common mistake among learners of English .
这是学英语的人常犯的错误。
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In a way it was one of our biggest mistakes .
从某种意义上来说，这是我们所犯的最大错误之一。
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That one mistake has cost him dear over the years .
那一个差错使他多年来付出了沉重的代价。
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It was one of my many mistakes .
这是我犯的许多错误中的一个。
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That one mistake almost cost him his life .
那一个差错几乎使他丧命。
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Read through your work and correct any mistakes that you find .
从头至尾看一遍你们的作业，发现的错误都要改正过来。
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That one mistake seriously endangered the future of the company .
那一个失误就严重地危及了公司的未来。
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I still hold that the government 's economic policies are mistaken .
我仍然认为政府的经济政策是错误的。
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It 's a mistake they almost always make .
这是他们几乎总要犯的错误。
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Make no mistake , this is one crisis that won 't just go away .
要知道，这是一场不会自行消失的危机。
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This decision is , I feel , a huge mistake .
我认为这个决定是个天大的错误。
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Leaving school so young was the biggest mistake of my life .
我一生中最大的错误就是那么年轻就离开了学校。
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You must try to learn from your mistakes .
你得从所犯错误中吸取教训。
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It 's easy to make a mistake .
犯错误很容易。
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He made one big mistake , and , as a result , lost his job .
他犯了个大错，结果丢了工作。
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I made the mistake of giving him my address .
我真不该把我的地址给他。
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It has now become evident to us that a mistake has been made .
我们已经清楚出了差错。
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You made too many mistakes .
你犯的错误太多了。
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When I 'm tired , I tend to make mistakes .
我累了就容易出错。
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That one mistake ruined his chances of getting the job .
正是这个错误断送了他得到那份工作的机会。
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I 'm sure she 'll learn from her mistakes .
我肯定她会从错误中吸取教训。
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There are too many mistakes in this essay .
这篇文章错误太多。
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Unless I 'm mistaken , she was back at work yesterday .
除非是我记错了，她是昨天回来上班的。
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They 're now paying the price for past mistakes .
他们现在正在为过去的错误付出代价。
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I think you must be mistaking me for someone else .
我看你准是认错人了。
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Go over your work for spelling mistakes before you hand it in .
交作业前仔细检查一下拼写错误。
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Don 't worry , we all make mistakes .
没关系，我们都会犯错。
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It was not his way to admit that he had made a mistake .
承认自己犯了错误可不是他一贯的作风。
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He makes the odd mistake ─ nothing too serious .
他偶尔会犯错误，但不怎么严重。
指由于愚蠢或疏忽大意等造成的错误。
She made a terrible blunder when introducing the girl to her husband.
她把那个女孩介绍给她丈夫是犯了一个极大的错误。
指因愚蠢的行为犯下的过错。
I made a boob throwing that document away.
我犯了个愚蠢的错误，把那份文件扔掉了。
主要指干得拙劣、一塌糊涂的活儿。
I tried to make a great meal but only made a botch of it.
我试图做顿大餐，可是搞砸了。
指愚蠢的或令人难堪的过错。
He realized that mentioning her ex-husband was a bit of clanger.
他意识到提及她的前夫有点儿冒失，令人尴尬。
可指任何错误，包括笔误、印刷错误或计算错误，常可与 mistake 换用。
The government has committed a serious error/mistake.
政府犯下了严重的错误。
There are too many errors/mistakes in your spelling.
你拼写错误太多。
This is a grammatical error/mistake.
这是一个语法错误。
尤指很多人持有的错误观点或想法。
There was once a popular fallacy that the world is flat.
人们曾经普遍误以为地球是平的。
表示“缺点，毛病”时为可数名词；表示“过失，过错”时为不可数名词。
He is still an excellent politician despite the faults he's committed.
尽管他犯过一些错误，他仍是一名出色的政治家。
The minister is quite satisfied with his secretary because he can find no fault with her work.
部长对他的秘书很满意，因为她的工作无可挑剔。
指对发生的坏事负有的责任。
The boy behaved badly, but in fact the guilt lay with his parents.
这个男孩表现很不好，但实际上责任在于其父母。
指行为、看法、言辞等方面的错误。
I have made a mistake in grammar.
我犯了一个语法错误。
One silly mistake cost us the match.
一个愚蠢的错误使我们输掉了那场比赛。
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