gaffe中文什么意思

n.
〔法语〕过失，不慎的言行，出丑。

例句与用法

But these friendly hostelries can be minefields of potential gaffes for the uninitiated
但对于初来乍到的异国人来说，这些友善的酒吧却犹如潜藏着有惹事危险的"地雷区" 。
From the way she looked at me when i asked how much money she earned i realized i ' d committed an awful gaffe
当我问她赚多少钱时，从她看我的样子，我了解到我非常的失言。
Over his career he was renowned for telling jokes , summing up issues with memorable lines , and making the odd gaffe
在他的职业生涯中，他因善于开玩笑，妙语连珠和时不时的出丑而出名。
But garrett lost the new portfolio of climate change minister to malaysian - born penny wong after a series of gaffes during the campaign
不过，加勒特因为在竞选中多次失言，结果把新增设的气候变化事务部长职位输给了马来西亚出生的华裔黄英贤女士。
One of his highest - profile gaffes came in may when , at a welcoming ceremony for britain ' s queen elizabeth ii , he nearly placed her in the 18th century
布什总统犯过的一个最“高级”的口误是今年5月在英国女王伊丽莎白二世的欢迎仪式上，他差点让女王老了两百岁。