gaffe
美音:
[gæf
]英音:
[gæf
]n.过失,出丑,失态
难易程度:
gaffe为短语/超纲词汇
gaffe
/gæf; ˇæf/
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.
gaffe
n[C][
Date: 1900-2000;
Language: French;Origin:GAFF]
an embarrassing mistake made in a social situation or in public
=
faux pas The consul's comments were a major diplomatic gaffe.