| 释义 |
gaffe 也作 gaff AHD[găf] D.J.[gæf]K.K.[gæf]n.（名词）- A clumsy social error; a faux pas:失礼，失态：社交场合笨拙的错误；有失检点的话或行为："The excursion had in his eyes been a monstrous gaffe, a breach of sensibility and good taste"(Mary McCarthy)“那次谈话中的离题在他看来太出丑了，简直就是失去理智后的胡言乱语，毫无高尚趣味可言”(玛丽·麦卡锡)
- A blatant mistake or misjudgment.明显的错误或错误判断
- French 法语
- from Old French [hook] * see gaff 1源自 古法语 [鱼钩] * 参见 gaff1
|