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

• 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。
• 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。
• They did because of a monumental slip-up in his second event of those Olympics, the men's three-position.
  他们的相遇要归功于他在那届奥运会的第二场比赛&男子三姿赛中一次有名的失误。
• There's been a slip-up somewhere
  有个地方出了点小错。
• If you don't keep it clean in some Connecticut high schools, you could wind up shelling out a Benjamin, for a sassy slip-up.
  在康州有些中学，你要是嘴巴不干不净，一句粗话脱口闹不好就要你赔上一百美刀。
• 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。
• 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。
• Due to a slip-up at the power plant, there was a five hour blackout.
  发电厂的疏忽导致停电五小时。
• "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。”
• We cannot afford another slip-up like this one.
  像这样的差错我们再犯不得了。