blunder UK ['blʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] noun countable ■a big mistake, usually caused by not taking care or thinking (通常由于粗心或欠考虑而酿成的)大错•He said that the tax was a major political blunder.他称这项税收政策是一大政治错误。 •I made a bit of a blunder by getting his name wrong.我一疏忽,叫错了他的名字。 UK ['blʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] verb MOVE 移动 intransitive usually + adverb or preposition ■to move in an awkward way 跌跌撞撞地走,踉踉跄跄地走•I could hear him blundering around in the darkness.我能听见他在黑暗中踉踉跄跄地四处乱撞。 UK ['blʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] verb MISTAKE 错误 intransitive ■to make a big mistake, usually because of not taking care or thinking 酿成大错,犯大错•Police blundered by not releasing more details about the case to focus public interest.警方因没有提供更多的详细案情以引起公众关注而酿成了大错。 |