slip-up

[US]/[ˈslɪp ʌp]/
[UK]/[ˈslɪp ʌp]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.失误; 错误;小事故; 意外
v.犯错; 出差错;发生小意外
Word Forms
复数slip-ups

Phrases & Collocations

minor slip-up

小失误

avoid slip-ups

避免失误

had a slip-up

有过失误

slip-up once

偶尔失误

serious slip-up

严重失误

no slip-ups

没有失误

prevent slip-ups

预防失误

one slip-up

一次失误

making a slip-up

制造失误

fatal slip-up

致命失误

Example Sentences

i had a slight slip-up and forgot to send the email.

我犯了一个小错误,忘记发邮件了。

don't let a slip-up ruin your chances of getting the job.

不要让一个小失误毁掉你获得工作的机会。

he had a major slip-up during the presentation and stumbled over his words.

他在演示过程中犯了一个大错误,结结巴巴地说。

she admitted to a slip-up in her calculations.

她承认了计算中的一个错误。

it was just a slip-up; it happens to everyone sometimes.

这只是一个小失误,有时每个人都会发生。

the politician's slip-up on live television caused a scandal.

这位政客在电视直播中的失误引发了丑闻。

i'm worried about a slip-up during the exam.

我担心在考试中会犯错误。

he made a slip-up and revealed the company's secret.

他犯了错误,泄露了公司的秘密。

she tried to cover up her slip-up, but it was too late.

她试图掩盖她的失误,但已经太迟了。

the team suffered a costly slip-up in the final minutes of the game.

在比赛最后几分钟,队伍遭受了一个代价高昂的失误。

i had a brief slip-up in memory, forgetting her name.

我记忆中出现了一个短暂的失误,忘记了她的名字。

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