| 单词 | slip up |
| 释义 | slip-up noun[C] uk/ˈslɪp.ʌp/us/ˈslɪp.ʌp/amistakeor something that goeswrong 失误，疏忽Synonyms mistake slip Faults and mistakes
slip up| American Dictionaryslip-up noun[C] us/ˈslɪpˌʌp/amistakethat someone makes by not giving something enoughattention: That slip-upcosta lot ofmoney. slip up| Business Englishslip-up noun[C] ukusacarelessmistake: Thecandidateoftenblamedotherswhen hemade slip-ups. a slip-up in sthThere have been several slip-ups in thehandingofsecretinformation. Examplesofslip upslip up However, this kind of occasionalslip-upis almost unavoidable in such a broad overview, and does not detract significantly from the value of the work. From theCambridge English Corpus That was an expensive and tragic mistake to many employees who have worked extremely hard and who have fallen foul of a bureaucraticslip-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Where there has been apparent callousness it has usually been because of someslip-upor foolishness or misunderstanding at a lower level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The question remains: to what extent does a potentialslip-upjustify the careful budgeting for 2007, something that is very visible in terms of expenditure? FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Obviously there has been aslip-upin the machinery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There had been aslip-upin the office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless there is anyslip-up, the tunnel will he built and operating by 1993. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That was due to a minor administrativeslip-up—"a bank error in your favour", as they say. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not the fault of the passenger if there has been some minorslip-upby the company with which he is travelling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am loth to give a guarantee that in no circumstances will there be aslip-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to understand that this was aslip-upand, if so, will he express regret for thatslip-up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He moved that the directive—that is this document, which has been described as a secretarial "slip-up," or something—should be abrogated and replaced by regulations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that in this case it is aslip-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know how that fits in with the group, but it may be aslip-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There appears to have been aslip-upin the usual channels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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