Gaffe

[ gæf ]
出国 Abroad
n. 失礼，出丑;
GRE

📝 例句

He didn't realize what a gaffe he'd made.
他没意识到自己已出乖露丑.
Wuduo stuck out her tongue in dismay at her gaffe.
五多把舌伸伸，表示口不关风说错了话。
I had no idea of the gaffe which I was committing.
我不清楚我犯了什么错误。
He would have to make amends for his monumental gaffe of earlier today.
他一定得对今天早上极端失礼的行为进行补救。

🌱 联想助记

【记】※ 谐音“丐夫”:乞丐丈夫在社交场合上大为失礼 ※ gaff-大鱼叉,gaffe-失态:用大鱼叉吃饭是失态,还是一种判断错误

✅ 同义词

blunder goof howler mistake snafu bungle bloomer blooper boner boob clanger booboo pratfall error fumble

📖 牛津释义

gaffe n social blunder; indiscreet act or remark 失礼; 失态; 失言 He didn't realize what a gaffe he'd made. 他没意识到自己已出乖露丑.

📖 同为「GRE」词汇

gallows n. 绞刑架;
validate vt. 使合法化，使有法律效力;使生效;批准，确认;证实;
arbiter n. [法]仲裁人，裁决者;权威人士，主宰者;
oaf n. <罕>呆子，畸形儿;
exult vi. 狂喜，欢跃;
holster n. （系在腰带等上的）手枪皮套;
tarnish vt.& vi. （通常指金属）（使）失去光泽，（使）变灰暗; vt. 玷污，败坏; n. 污点，瑕疵;无光泽，晦暗;
engaged adj. （指厕所等）有人用的;已订婚的;（指电话）占线的;忙碌的; v. 与某人订婚;保证，约定;从事( engage的过去式和过去分词);吸引或引起（注意、兴趣等）;
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🗣️ 情景例句

What's the meaning of NATO?
NATO代表什么？
As the call, so the echo.
发什么声音，有什么回声。
After a little time, she chose one of the most expensive dresses in the shop and handed it to an assistant who wrapped it up for her as quickly as possible.
过了一会儿，她又选了商场里最昂贵的一件衣服，把它递给了售货员。那售货员以最快的速度为她包好了衣服。
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🔤 更多 G 开头的单词

gardenless
gather up the threads
genus Doronicum
Germanophile
getvideoconfig
giver-on
golden anniversary
grania
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