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BNC: 1751 COCA: 1430

mistake

Word family
mis·take1 /məˈsteɪk/ ●●● S2 W2 noun  
1 [countableC]MISTAKE something that has been done in the wrong way, or an opinion or statement that is incorrect 〔行为、看法、言辞等上的〕错误 error
mistake in
 We may have made a mistake in our calculations.
我们的计算中可能有一处算错了。
 The most common mistake is to plant them too deep.
最常见的错误就是把它们种得太深了。
see thesaurus at fault
2 [countableC]MISTAKE something you do that is not sensible or has a bad result 错误〔指不明智或有不良后果的行为〕
 Buying the house seemed a great idea at the time, but now I can see it was a terrible mistake.
买这房子当时好像是个很棒的主意,但现在我看是个大错误。
 Marrying him was the biggest mistake she ever made.
嫁给他是她一生最大的错误。
make the mistake of doing something
 I stupidly made the mistake of giving them my phone number.
我犯了个愚蠢的错误,把我的电话号码告诉了他们。
3 by mistake DELIBERATELY#if you do something by mistake, you do it without intending to 错误地,无意地 SYN accidentally OPP deliberately, on purpose
 Someone must have left the door open by mistake.
一定是有人疏忽忘了关门。
 I’m sorry, this letter is addressed to you – I opened it by mistake.
对不起,这封信是给你的——我拆错了。
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4 in mistake for somebody/something as a result of a mistake in which someone or something is wrongly thought to be someone or something else (被)误以为是某物/某人
 The boy was shot dead in mistake for a burglar.
男孩被人错当成窃贼开枪打死。
5. we all make mistakes spokenMISTAKE used to tell someone not to be worried because they have made a mistake 人人都会犯错〔用于告诉别人不用因犯了错而忧心〕
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6 make no mistake (about it) spokenEMPHASIZE used to emphasize that what you are saying is true, especially when you are warning about something serious or dangerous (对这一点)不要搞错〔用以强调自己所说的是事实,尤在对严重或危险之事提出告诫时〕
 Make no mistake, this is the most serious threat our industry has ever seen.
要知道,这是我们行业所遇到过的最严重的威胁。
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7 and no mistake British EnglishBrE spoken informalCERTAINLY/DEFINITELY used to emphasize the description you have just given 毫无疑问,的确
 Miles was a heartbreaker, and no mistake!
迈尔斯绝对是个让人伤心的人!
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COLLOCATIONSMeaning 1: something that has been done in the wrong way, or an opinion or statement that is incorrect 〔行为、看法、言辞等上的〕错误
verbs
make a mistake 犯错
The lab must have made a mistake – this can’t be right.
实验室准是出错了——这不可能是对的。
correct a mistake 纠正错误
Luckily I was able to correct the mistake before my boss saw it.
幸好我在老板看到之前就把错误改正了。
realize your mistake 认识到自己的错误
As soon as he realized his mistake he turned in the right direction.
他一发现自己错了就转向正确的方向。
admit your mistake 承认错误
nIt is better to admit your mistake and apologize.
mistakes happen 错误在所难免
nWe’re very careful, but mistakes can happen.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + mistake
a common mistake 常见的错误
A common mistake is to imagine that dogs think like humans.
一个常见的错误就是以为狗能像人类一样思考。
a little/minor mistake 小错
The essay was full of little mistakes.
这篇文章里全是小错。
a serious/grave mistake 严重的错误
There was a serious mistake in the instructions.
说明书里有个严重的错误。
an honest mistake (=a mistake, and not a deliberate action) 无心的错误
nThomas admitted he had broken the law, but said that it had been an honest mistake.
a silly/stupid mistake 愚蠢的错误
nYou need to be able to laugh at your own silly mistakes.
an easy mistake (to make) 容易犯的错误
nShe looks like her sister, so it’s an easy mistake to make.
a spelling mistake 拼写错误
nShe spotted two spelling mistakes in the article.
phrases
be full of mistakes 错误百出
The article was full of mistakes.
那篇文章错误百出。
it is a mistake to think/assume etc something 认为/假设是错误的
It would be a mistake to assume that all snakes are dangerous.
认为所有的蛇都很危险是错误的。
there must be some mistake (=used when you think someone has made a mistake) 一定是什么地方弄错了
nThere must be some mistake. I definitely booked a room for tonight.
be full of mistakes (=have a lot of mistakes) 错误百出
The report was full of mistakes.
这篇文章里全是小错。
nbe all a mistake (=used to say that a situation happened because of a mistake)
He couldn’t bring himself to tell her it was all a mistake.
COMMON ERRORSDon’t say ‘do a mistake’. Say make a mistake.
不要说do a mistake’. 而要说 make a mistake.
THESAURUS
mistake something incorrect that you accidentally do, say, or write 〔无意中所犯的〕错误
a spelling mistake
拼写错误
I made a mistake – it should say £230, not £320.
我搞错了——应该是230英镑,不是320英镑。
error formal a mistake 错误,谬误
an error in the report
报告中的错误
grammatical errors
语法错误
He had made a serious error on his tax form.
他填报税表时犯了个严重错误。
misprint a small mistake in something that is printed 印刷错误
There was a misprint in the article, and instead of ‘pleasant’ it said ‘pheasant’.
文章中有一处印刷错误,应该是pleasant,印成了pheasant
typo informal a mistake in something that has been typed or printed 打字[排印]错误
I spotted a couple of typos in the letter.
我在信中发现几处打字错误。
inaccuracy formal a piece of information that is not completely correct 不准确,错误
The report contained several inaccuracies.
报告有几处不准确。
mix-up a careless mistake in which one name, time, address etc has been confused with another, so that the details of something are wrong 〔把姓名、时间、地址等搞混而引起的〕错误
There was a mix-up over the train times and I missed my train.
火车时间被搞错了,我没有赶上我的火车。
slip-up a careless mistake when you are doing something 失误,疏忽
The other team took advantage of the goalie’s slip-up.
对方球队利用了守门员的失误。
oversight a mistake in which you forget something or do not notice something 疏忽;失察
Through some oversight, the brochures were not ready by the right date.
由于疏忽,宣传手册没有及时做好。
a slip of the tongue a mistake in which you accidentally say a similar sounding word 口误
When I said Thursday, I meant Tuesday. It was a slip of the tongue.
我说星期四其实是指星期二,这是个口误。
faux pas /ˌfəʊ ˈpɑː, ˈfəʊ pɑː $ ˌfoʊ ˈpɑː/ formal an embarrassing mistake in a social situation, when you do or say something that you shouldn’t 失态;失礼;失言
Harris, trying to be funny, addressed the waiter as ‘boy’. A deathly silence followed this faux pas.
哈里斯想开个玩笑,对着服务员叫伙计。这不得体的话一出口,大家顿时不作声了。
a stupid mistake 愚蠢的错误
blunder a stupid mistake caused by not thinking carefully enough about what you are saying or doing, which could have serious results 愚蠢[粗心]的错误
In a serious blunder by the hospital, two babies were sent home with the wrong parents.
因为医院的严重失误,两名婴儿出院时被搞混了父母。
gaffe /ɡæf/ an embarrassing and stupid mistake made in a social situation or in public 〔在社交场合或当众的〕出丑,失礼,失言
a serious gaffe in her speech about immigration
她就移民问题发表的演讲中的一次严重口误
nhowler British EnglishBrE a very bad mistake, especially one that shows you do not know something, and that often makes other people laugh
Photographers should be careful of making classic howlers, such as having a tree grow out of your subject’s head.
ncock-up British EnglishBrE informal a silly mistake when you are doing something – a very informal use
They made a cock-up with the bill.
The government is anxious to avoid any more cock-ups.
COLLOCATIONSMeaning 2: something you do that is not sensible or has a bad result 错误〔指不明智或有不良后果的行为〕
verbs
make a mistake 犯错
nI just want to prevent you from making a terrible mistake.
nlearn from your mistakes
I’m sure he will learn from his mistakes.
nrepeat a mistake
We certainly do not want to repeat the mistakes of the past.
adjectives
na big/great mistake
Buying this car was a big mistake.
na bad/terrible/dreadful etc mistake
It would be a terrible mistake to marry him.
a serious/grave mistake 严重的错误
nThe decision to take the money was a serious mistake.
na fatal mistake (=a very bad mistake, often one that ends something)
His fatal mistake was to underestimate his opponent.
na costly mistake (=that costs you money or has a bad result)
Hiring him turned out to be a costly mistake.
phrases
it is a mistake to do something 认为/假设是错误的
nIt is a mistake to try to see everything in the museum in one day.
nmake the mistake of doing something
He made the mistake of revealing his true intentions.
nmake the same mistake again/twice
We won’t make the same mistake again.
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mistake2 ●●○ verb (past tensepst mistook /-ˈstʊk/, past participlepp mistaken /-ˈsteɪkən/) [transitiveT]  
1 UNDERSTAND#to understand something wrongly 弄错,误解,误会
 She mistook my meaning entirely.
她完全误解了我的意思。
 Ken mistook her concern, thinking she was interested in him for another reason.
肯误解了她的关心,以为她对他感兴趣是另有原因。
2 you can’t mistake somebody/something RECOGNIZEused to say that someone or something is very easy to recognize 你不会认错某人/某物
 You can’t mistake her. She’s the one with the long red hair.
你不会认错她的,红色长发的那个就是。
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3 there is no mistaking somebody/something RECOGNIZEused to say that you are certain about something 绝不可能搞错某人/某物
 There’s no mistaking whose children they are – they all look just like Joe.
不会搞错他们是谁的孩子——他们长得都很像乔。
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4mistake somebody/something for somebody/something phrasal verbphr v RECOGNIZE#to wrongly think that one person or thing is someone or something else 错当成
 A woman mistook him for a well-known actor, and asked him for his autograph.
有个女的错把他当成是某个著名演员,要他签名。
 The doctor mistook the symptoms for blood poisoning.
医生把那些症状误诊为败血症。
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Origin mistake2
(1300-1400) Old Norse mistaka
BNC: 1751 COCA: 1430
mistake

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + MISTAKE | MISTAKE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, colossal, great, huge大錯;極大的錯誤It is a great mistake to assume that your children will agree with you.想當然地認為孩子們會和你意見一致是大錯特錯了。bad, dreadful, fundamental, ghastly, grave, horrible, serious, terrible嚴重的錯誤;可怕的錯誤;根本性錯誤costly, expensive代價高昂的錯誤This dress was an expensive mistake.買這件裙子是個錯誤,還那麼貴。disastrous, fatal, tragic災難性的/致命的/可悲的錯誤embarrassing令人難堪的錯誤elementary, little, simple低級的錯誤;小差錯All those problems because of one little mistake!所有這些問題都是因為一個小差錯!common常見的錯誤genuine, honest善意的/無意的錯誤deliberate故意的錯誤past過去的錯誤The company has learned from its past mistakes.公司從過去的失誤中吸取了教訓。careless, dumb, foolish, stupid粗心大意的錯誤;愚蠢的錯誤grammar, grammatical, spelling語法錯誤;拼寫錯誤VERB + MISTAKEmake出錯I'm sorry, I made a mistake.對不起,我弄錯了。commit犯錯誤They all commit similar mistakes.他們都犯相似的錯誤。repeat犯同樣的錯誤learn from從錯誤中吸取教訓pay for為錯誤付出代價Ordinary people are paying for the government's mistakes.老百姓在為政府的失誤付出代價。discover, realize發現/意識到錯誤Too late, she realized her mistake.她意識到自己錯了,但為時太晚。avoid避免錯誤We can help you avoid costly mistakes.我們可以幫你避免代價高昂的錯誤。acknowledge, admit, admit to, recognize承認錯誤correct, erase, fix, put right, rectify, undo改正錯誤;糾正錯誤regret後悔犯錯誤forgive原諒錯誤point out指出錯誤The teacher kindly pointed out the mistake.老師善意地指出了錯誤。eliminate清除錯誤It isn't possible to eliminate all mistakes.要清除所有錯誤是不可能的。MISTAKE + VERBhappen, occur錯誤發生Mistakes are bound to happen sometimes.錯誤有時是難免的。PREPOSITIONby mistake錯誤地I picked up the wrong bag by mistake.我拿錯了包。mistake about在⋯方面的錯I made a mistake about her.我誤解她了。PHRASESall a mistake全是場誤會I kept telling myself that it was all a terrible mistake.我不停地告訴自己,這只是場可怕的誤會。an easy mistake to make容易犯的錯誤Don't worry about it-it's an easy mistake to make!別再不安了 - 這是個很容易犯的錯誤!make the mistake of doing sth錯誤地做了⋯A lot of people make the mistake of thinking that getting results is all that matters.許多人錯誤地認為只有結果才重要。make the same mistake犯相同的錯誤Don't make the same mistake as I did.別犯和我一樣的錯誤。
mistake

verb

ADVERB | VERB + MISTAKE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBeasily容易弄錯An unwary observer could easily mistake this constellation for a comet.粗心的觀測者很容易把這個星座誤認為是彗星。VERB + MISTAKEcannot不會弄錯You can't mistake him. He has long red hair.你不會認錯他的,他留着紅色長髮。PREPOSITIONfor誤認作⋯I'm sorry. I mistook you for George.對不起,我把你錯當成喬治了。People often mistake us for sisters.人們經常誤以為我們是姐妹。PHRASESthere is no mistaking sth⋯不可能弄錯There was no mistaking the admiration in his eyes.他眼中的仰慕之情一看便知。
BNC: 1751 COCA: 1430
mistake verb
misunderstand
mistake noun
mistake1 (learn from your mistakes) mistake2 (a spelling mistake)
mistake1

noun

learn from your mistakes 从所犯的错误中吸取教训a spelling mistake 拼写错误mistake ♦︎ error ♦︎ omission ♦︎ blunder ♦︎ gaffe ♦︎ oversightThese are all words for sth that you do, think or say that is not correct. 这些词均表示言行或思想上的错误、失误。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配sth happens due to a mistake / an error / an omission / a blunder / an oversighta major mistake / error / omission / blunder / gaffea / an serious / glaring mistake / error / omissiona / an simple / stupid / dreadful / terrible / fatal / tragic mistake / error / blunderan unfortunate mistake / error / oversightto make a mistake / an error / a blunder / a gaffeto realize / admit (to) a mistake / an error / a blunderto correct a mistake / an error / an omission / a blunderto rectify / remedy a mistake / an error / an omission mistake [countable] something that you do or think that is not correct, or that produces a result that you did not want 错误;失误Don't worry, we all make mistakes.没关系,我们都会犯错。I made the mistake of giving him my address.我真不该把我的地址给他。You must try to learn from your mistakes.你得从自己的错误中吸取教训。Leaving school so young was the biggest mistake of my life.我一生中最大的错误是年纪很小就辍学了。I took your bag instead of mine by mistake (= accidentally; without meaning to).我错拿了你的包。Children may eat pills in mistake for sweets.儿童可能会错把药片当糖果吃。 see also mistaken wrong 1 error [countable, uncountable] (rather formal) a mistake, especially one that causes problems or affects the result of sth 错误;误差;谬误No payments were made last week because of a computer error.由于计算机出错,上周未付任何款项。I think you have made an error in calculating the total.我想你在计算总数时出了差错。He accused the prime minister of committing a serious error of judgement.他指责首相判断严重失误。The delay was due to human error (= a mistake made by a person rather than a machine).延误是人为错误造成的。The computer system was switched off in error (= by mistake).计算机系统被不慎关闭。Children learn to use computer programs by trial and error (= by trying various methods until they find one that is successful).儿童通过反复摸索学会运用计算机程序。 omission əˈmɪʃn [countable] (rather formal) a thing that has not been included or done 遗漏;疏忽There were a number of errors and omissions in the article.这篇文章中有多处错误和疏漏。 see also omit leave sb/sth out blunder [countable] a stupid or careless mistake 愚蠢的错误;粗心的错误After a series of political blunders he finally resigned.他在一连串政治失误后最终辞职了。Blunder is often used to talk about mistakes made by people who have important jobs serving the public. It is often used with adjectives such as administrative, bureaucratic, economic and political. * blunder常指担任重要公职者所犯的错误,常与administrative、bureaucratic、economic、political等形容词连用。 gaffe gæf [countable] a mistake that a person makes in public or in a social situation, especially sth embarrassing 失礼;失态;失言He made some real gaffes early in his career.他在职业生涯早期曾数次严重失言。Most people will politely look the other way if you commit some social gaffe.如果你在社交场合失态,大多数人会礼貌地转开目光。 oversight ˈəʊvəsaɪt [countable, uncountable] (rather formal) a mistake that you make because you forget to do sth or you do not notice sth 疏忽;忽略;失察I didn't mean to leave her name off the list; it was an oversight.我并非有意在名单上漏掉她的名字,这是个疏忽。You can never entirely eliminate human error and oversight.人为的错误和疏失是没有可能根除的。mistake2

noun

learn from your mistakes 从所犯的错误中吸取教训a spelling mistake 拼写错误mistake ♦︎ error ♦︎ inaccuracy ♦︎ slip ♦︎ howler ♦︎ misprintThese are all words for a word, figure or fact that is not said, written down or typed correctly. 这些词均表示用词、数字、事实等方面的错误、口误、笔误。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a mistake / an error / an inaccuracy / a slip / a howler / a misprint in stha simple mistake / error / slip / misprintto make a mistake / an error / a slip / a howlerto contain / be full of mistakes / errors / inaccuracies / howlers / misprintsto find / point out a mistake / an error / an inaccuracy mistake [countable] a word or figure that is not said or written down correctly (用词或数字上的)错误,口误,笔误The waiter made a mistake in adding up the bill.服务员结账时算错了。Her essay is full of spelling mistakes.她的文章里到处都是拼写错误。 error [countable] (rather formal) a mistake 错误;口误;笔误There are too many errors in your work.你的工作失误太多。 inaccuracy ɪnˈækjərəsi [countable, uncountable] (rather formal) a piece of information that is not exactly correct (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。The writer is guilty of bias and inaccuracy.这位作者失于偏颇,且叙述有误。 see also inaccurate wrong 1 slip [countable] a small mistake, usually made by being careless or not paying attention 差错,疏漏,纰漏(通常因粗心或未予重视所致)He recited the whole poem without making a single slip.他一字不差地背诵了全诗。a Freudian slip (= sth you say by mistake but which is believed to show your true thoughts) 泄露真实想法的口误 howler [countable] (informal, especially BrE) a stupid mistake, especially in what sb says or writes (尤指言谈或行文中的)愚蠢的错误The report is full of howlers.这份报告错漏百出。A howler is usually an embarrassing mistake which shows that the person who made it does not know sth that they really should know. * howler通常指令人难堪的错误,表明犯错者不知道本应知道的东西。 misprint ˈmɪsprɪnt [countable] a small mistake in a printed text 印刷错误The book was reprinted with a few misprints corrected.这本书重印时改正了几处印刷错误。
BNC: 1751 COCA: 1430
mistake
Mistakes: fail, miscommunication, error...
To not understand, or to misunderstand: misunderstand, mistake, misinterpret...

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