| 词汇 | slip-up |
| 释义 | slip upphrasal verb with slipverbuk /slɪp/ us /slɪp/-pp- C2 to make a mistake: 犯错误；弄错 These figures don't make sense - have we slipped up somewhere?这些数据不对——我们哪里出错了吗？ Making mistakes balls balls (something) up blunder blunderingly bodge make a cock-up of something making misdiagnose misdiagnosis misdirect misrecord misremember misrender misstate mistake stumbling stumblingly to err is human (to forgive divine).idiom trip (someone) up uncorrectable slip-up noun[ C ] uk /ˈslɪp.ʌp/ us /ˈslɪp.ʌp/ a mistake or something that goes wrong失误，疏忽 Synonyms mistake slip Faults and mistakes (that's) your hard luckidiom aberration Achilles heel adrift black mark blemish errata erratum error failing false move loophole malaprop miscue misfunction misperception that's/it's your funeral!idiom typo uncorrectable uncorrected slip up | American Dictionaryslip upphrasal verb with slipverbus/slɪp/-pp- to make a small mistake, often as a result of not thinking carefully: It's easy for a journalist to slip up and use somebody else's idea without crediting him or her. slip-up noun[ C ] us/ˈslɪpˌʌp/ a mistake that someone makes by not giving something enough attention: That slip-up cost a lot of money. slip up | Business Englishslip upphrasal verb with slipverbuk /slɪp/us-pp- [ I ] to make a mistake: We can't afford to slip up when we're risking so much money. There is a solution for taxpayers who have slipped up and not paid on time. See also slip-up slip-up noun[ C ] ukus a careless mistake: The candidate often blamed others when he made slip-ups. a slip-up in sthThere have been several slip-ups in the handing of secret information. Examples of slip upslip up However, this kind of occasional slip-up is almost unavoidable in such a broad overview, and does not detract significantly from the value of the work. That was an expensive and tragic mistake to many employees who have worked extremely hard and who have fallen foul of a bureaucratic slip-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where there has been apparent callousness it has usually been because of some slip-up or foolishness or misunderstanding at a lower level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The question remains: to what extent does a potential slip-up justify the careful budgeting for 2007, something that is very visible in terms of expenditure? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Obviously there has been a slip-up in the machinery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There had been a slip-up in the office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless there is any slip-up, the tunnel will he built and operating by 1993. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was due to a minor administrative slip-up—"a bank error in your favour", as they say. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not the fault of the passenger if there has been some minor slip-up by the company with which he is travelling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am loth to give a guarantee that in no circumstances will there be a slip-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to understand that this was a slip-up and, if so, will he express regret for that slip-up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He moved that the directive—that is this document, which has been described as a secretarial "slip-up," or something—should be abrogated and replaced by regulations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that in this case it is a slip-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know how that fits in with the group, but it may be a slip-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There appears to have been a slip-up in the usual channels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of slip up These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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