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gaffe的意思是:n.过失;失态;出丑;失言。gaffe的详尽释义是n.(名词)失态,失礼,出丑过失失言,不慎的言行加夫(音译名)。gaffe的读音是英[ɡ?f];美[ɡ?f]。

一、详尽释义点此查看gaffe的详细内容

n.(名词)
  1. 失态,失礼,出丑
  2. 过失
  3. 失言,不慎的言行
  4. 加夫(音译名)

二、英英释义

Noun:
  1. a socially awkward or tactless act

三、词典解释

1.失态;失礼
Agaffe is a stupid or careless mistake, for example when you say or do something that offends or upsets people.

e.g. He made an embarrassinggaffe at the convention last weekend.
他在上周末的会议上出了洋相,狼狈不堪。
e.g. ...social gaffes committed by high-ranking individuals.
高层人士在社交场合的一些失态行为

2.泄露秘密;走漏消息
If youblow the gaffe orblow the gaff, you tell someone something that other people wanted you to keep secret.

四、例句

I had no idea of the gaffe which I was committing.

我不清楚我犯了什么错误。

He didn't realize what a gaffe he'd made.

他没意识到自己已出乖露丑。

Don't make gaffe here, we can discuss about this question at home.

别在这里出丑,这问题我们回家再谈。

She resigned not long after that gaffe.

她在那次失言后不久便主动请辞。

五、经典引文

  • I had obviously said the wrong thing, committed a gaffe.

    出自:Blackwood's Magazine
  • He gave her a piece of jewellery, and by a clerical gaffe the bill went to his wife.

    出自:C. P. Snow

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