【mistake音标】 英[mɪˈsteɪk] 美[mɪˈsteɪk]
【单词释义】 mistake是什么意思：
n.错误，过失，误解；差错，口误，笔误；失策，失误
vt.&vi.弄错，误解
vt.认不出；误会；看错
vi.弄错；误解
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] mistakes [第三人称单数] mistakes
[单词现在分词] mistaking
[单词过去式] mistook
[单词过去分词] mistaken
【关联词/派生词】
mistaken adj.错误的；被误解的
mistakenly adv. 错误地；曲解地，被误解地
【mistake形近词/近似词】
undertake vt.承担，从事；答应；承诺
stake n.桩；刑柱；股本，股份； vt.用桩支撑；以…打赌；拿…冒险
intake n.摄取量，吸入量；摄入，吸入
partake v. 吃，喝；分享；参与；分担
overtake vt.追上，赶上；超越，超过
take v.拿，取；采取；接受（礼物等）；花费；耗费
【单词例句】
◇ When her figure faded away, the brilliant professor said, “You are mistaken and your improper remark on her should be condemned.
等她的身影渐渐远去，那位才华横溢的教授说：“你错了，你对她不适当的评论语应该受到谴责。
◇ It is a dilemma for her to rush between family and work, and it is also unusual for the News Department to depend on an amateur to cover crimes. But Jane is really gifted. It is admirable that she is seldom accused of making mistakes.
在家和工作之间奔波总是使她左右为难，而且对于新闻部来说，依靠一名业余人员来报道罪案也是不同寻常的，但是简真的很有天赋，让人钦佩的是她极少因为犯错而受到责备。
◇ We laughed about this and about mistakes my friends made in reading other signs.
我们笑了，也笑了我的朋友们在阅读那些标志时犯的错误。
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◇ Neglecting to use the safety key is one of the top mistakes Stevenson said treadmill users make. "Walking on a treadmill without a safety key is like driving without a seat belt," he said. "Ninety-nine percent of the time you won't have to use it, but when you need it, you really need it."
史蒂芬森表示，忽视对安全按钮的使用是跑步机用户最常犯的错误之一。他说：“在摸不到安全按钮的跑步机上走路就像开车不系安全带。99%的时候你都用不到安全按钮，但一旦你需要它，那就是真需要。”
---- How to use treadmills safely
◇ 3. Give me an example of a time when you made a mistake or didn't deliver on expectations, what happened? What did you learn?
（3）举例说说你曾犯过的错误或未能按预期完成任务的经历，发生了什么事？你学到了什么？
---- Five most common questions asked at a job interview
◇ The commonsense notion that the best icebox was one that prevented the ice from melting was of course mistaken, for it was the melting of the ice that performed the cooling.
认为最好的冰箱应该防止冰的融化这样一个普遍的观点显然是错误的，因为正是冰的融化起了制冷作用。