slip-up

英 [ˈslɪp ʌp]

美 [ˈslɪp ʌp]

n.  疏漏; 差错

复数：slip-ups　

牛津词典

noun

• 疏漏；差错
  a careless mistake

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 轻微的过错;疏漏
  Aslip-upis a small or unimportant mistake.
  1. There's been a slip-up somewhere...
     有个地方出了点小错。
  2. The girls had made three crucial slip-ups.
     这些女孩犯下了 3 个重大的错误。

英英释义

noun

• a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
  Synonym:slipmiscueparapraxis

双语例句

• The organizers made a slip-up in the reservations.
  组织者在预定房间时出了个差错。
• Rest assured that the merger suggestion was not a slip-up, said one Hong Kong investment banker. It was a way to both spoil the party [ for Singapore] and test the waters.
  合并的暗示肯定并非一时疏忽，一位香港投资银行家表示，这种做法既搅乱了（新加坡的）计划，又起到了试探作用。
• "Due to a big slip-up, the students were sent home early today."
  “由于一个大疏忽，使得学生今天提早放学回家。”
• While Liverpool have suffered the occasional slip-up at the back, Carra takes heart from the22 goals fired at the other end.
  然而，目前利物浦已经在后防犯下大大小小的失误，卡拉从另外一边22个进球拿到心得。
• Leaving his name off the list was a bad slip-up.
  名单上没有他的名字是个严重的疏忽。
• Aston Villa travel to West Ham hoping to capitalise on any slip-up from Everton to finish in fifth spot.
  阿斯顿维拉赶赴西汉姆并希望能够借助埃弗顿的任何失误机会去告终夺取第五名的目标。
• There's been a slip-up somewhere
  有个地方出了点小错。
• It will be hard to avoid a slip-up on one of those crucial goals, perhaps leading to a spiral of woe.
  政府将很难避免在这些关键目标中的某一个上失手，也许引发接二连三的困境。
• BlackRock has laboured hard to distinguish itself from the "vampire squids" of Wall Street, but a slip-up could threaten its relatively wholesome image, which is important to its pension-fund clients.
  贝莱德好不容易把自己从华尔街“吸血鬼乌贼”中区分出来，它相对良好的形象，对养老基金客户而言，非常重要。
• This evidence may not be a slip-up.
  这个证据可能不是偶然留下的。