mistakes

[mɪˈsteɪks]
  • 释义
  • n.

    错误( mistake的名词复数 );过失;误解;（用词或数字上的）错误;

  • v.

    弄错，误解( mistake的第三人称单数 );认不出;误会;看错;

  • 词义辨析
  • mistake, error, fault, flaw
  • 这四个词都有“缺点,错误”的意思。它们的区别是：
    1.fault, flaw主要指“毛病,缺点”; mistake, error主要指“错误”。
    2.fault多指性格、心智状态、情绪、行为或习惯中的“缺点”。例如:
    The dean demands perfection in others, but cannot see faults in himself.系主任要求别人完美无缺,却看不到自己的缺点。
    3.error可指任何错误,也可指笔误,印刷上或计算上的错误。例如:
    Please pardon any error that you may discover in my letter.请原谅在我的信中你发现的一些错误。
    This book contains a lot of printer's errors.这本书有很多印刷错误。
    4.mistake指判断或理解方面的错误,或是由于缺乏思考或疏忽而造成的错误。例如:
    I used your ink by mistake.我用错了你的墨水。
    He made some spelling mistakes in his test paper.在考试试卷中,他犯了拼写错误。
  • 下面两个句子的意思相同:
  • It was a mistake to appoint her.
    It was a mistake appointing her.
    任命她是一种错误。
  • mistake, confound, confuse
  • 这三个词共同的意思是“混淆”。它们之间的区别是：mistake强调产生进一步的后果或作出进一步的动作; confuse指由于未能区别两种类似的或有共同特点的事物而产生混淆; confound则通常强调由于思维混乱或愚笨而产生概念不清。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Psychometric tests can save organizations from grim and costly mistakes.

    心理测试能够使组织机构避免犯下损失惨重的大错。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    I am willing to admit that I do make mistakes.

    我愿意承认我确实会犯错。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    In her haste to complete the work on time, she made a number of mistakes.

    她急急忙忙想按时完工，结果出了不少错。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 4、

    Grammatical errors are always obvious to me, spelling mistakes stand out.

    语法错误对我来说总是非常明显，而拼写错误也很显眼。

    柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    Someone had to give orders and take responsibility for mistakes.

    必须得有人下令，并为错误负责。

    柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    Unless you respect other people's religions, horrible mistakes and conflict will occur.

    如果不尊重别人的宗教信仰，就会祷下大错，酿成冲突。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    I am rather chary of making too many idiotic mistakes.

    我小心翼翼避免犯太多的愚蠢错误。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    Looking back helps insofar as it helps you learn from your mistakes.

    审视过去的作用是能帮你从错误中吸取教训。

    柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    Spelling mistakes are often just the result of haste.

    拼写错误经常是由于匆忙而造成的。

    柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    We are all liable to make mistakes when we're tired.

    我们疲劳的时候都容易出错.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    Lately he'd been making mistakes; his nerve was beginning to go.

    他近来老犯错误，胆子也开始变小了。

    柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    People who make mistakes can be given the sack the same day.

    一犯错误可能当天就会被开除。

    柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    Any mistakes are entirely down to us.

    任何过错全是我们造成的。

    柯林斯例句
  • 14、

    I am convinced that he has learned from his mistakes.

    我深信他已从错误中吸取了教训。

    柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    It's important not to let mistakes spoil your life.

    重要的是不要让错误毁了你的生活。

    柯林斯例句
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