err
verb[I]
formaluk/ɜːr/us/ɝː//er/to make amistakeor to do somethingwrong:
犯错误;做错事;出差错He erred inagreeingto herappointmentto theposition.他错在同意了对她的任命。
Making mistakes
- balls
- balls(something)up
- blunder
- bodge
- boob
- botch
- misdiagnosis
- misdirect
- misdirection
- misgauge
- mislearn
- misrender
- misstate
- mistake
- mistranscribe
- mistranscription
- nod
- stumble
- trip(someone)up
- unforced
Idioms
err on the side of caution
to err is human (to forgive divine).