error

[ˈerə(r)]
  • n.

    错误,过失;

  • 单词变形

    复数: errors


  • 词义辨析

    error, fault, flaw, mistake

    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。

  • 双语例句
1、

A minimal error or deviation may result in wide divergence.

失之毫厘,谬以千里.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

2、

Error is often the precursor of what is correct.

错误常常是正确的先导.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

3、

Here he fell into the common error of judging by appearances.

在此他又犯了一般以貌取人的通病.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

4、

We must allow for human error.

我们必须体谅人的过失.

《简明英汉词典》

5、

With so much evidence against him he had to acknowledge his error.

在这么多的证据面前,他不得不承认错误.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

6、

An error , the breadth of a single hair , can lead you a thousand li astray.

差之毫厘, 谬以千里.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

7、

Every error is captured, every decision picked to pieces.

每个错误都会被抓住,每个决定都会被骂得一无是处。

柯林斯例句

8、

Error is often the precursor of what is correct, but conceit is the prelude to a fall.

错误往往是正确的先导, 骄傲是跌跤的前奏.

——《简明英汉词典》

9、

The error sprang from carelessness.

这个错误是由于粗心造成的.

《简明英汉词典》

10、

Landing in bad weather is a tricky task for any pilot, even the smallest error can lead to disaster.

在恶劣天气的条件下着陆对于任何飞行员都是一项危险的工作, 甚至极小的差错都可能酿成一场灾难.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

11、

His error is of a serious nature.

他的错误情节严重.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

12、

The chances of an error occurring in a computer program increase with the size of the program.

计算机程序越长,出错的概率也越大。

——柯林斯例句

13、

The government has said it was an inadvertent error.

政府声称那是因疏忽造成的过失。

——柯林斯例句

14、

A moment's error can bring a lifelong regret.

一失足成千古恨.

——《简明英汉词典》

15、

The amount was misstated in the table because of an error by regulators.

由于校准者的失误,图表里的数目并不准确。

——柯林斯例句

16、

The accident was caused by human error.

这一事故是人为错误造成的.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

17、

The plane was shot down in error by a NATO missile.

一枚北约的导弹误将那架飞机击落。

——柯林斯例句

18、

His tiredness caused him to make a regrettable error.

他由于疲劳而犯了个令人遗憾的错误.

——《简明英汉词典》

19、

Owing to a typographical error, the town of Longridge was spelt as Longbridge.

由于一个排印错误,朗里奇镇的名称Longridge被拼为了Longbridge。

——柯林斯例句

20、

NASA discovered a mathematical error in its calculations.

美国国家航空航天局在它的计算结果中发现了一个数学错误。

——柯林斯例句

21、

Instead of the Government admitting its error, it just tinkered with the problem.

政府没有承认错误,只是敷衍了事地处理问题。

——柯林斯例句

22、

Not everybody is a sage. Who can be entirely free from error?

人非圣贤, 孰能无过?

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

23、

His error stems from selfishness.

他犯错误的病根在于私心太重.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

24、

The survey has a margin of error of 2.5%.

测量的误差幅度为2.5%。

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

25、

There's an accounting error in this entry.

这笔账目里有差错.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

26、

The paper accidentally printed the victim's address, then compounded their error by printing her name the next day.

报纸无意中刊出了受害者的地址, 第二天又登出她的姓名,真是一错再错.

——《简明英汉词典》

27、

He had made a humiliating tactical error and he had to go.

他犯了一个让他颜面尽失的战术错误,只得引咎辞职。

——柯林斯例句

28、

It was a diabolical error, a schoolboy error.

那是个十分低级的错误,一个小学生才会犯的错误。

——柯林斯例句

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