blunder
/ˈblʌndə/ · /ˈblʌndər/
CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #5660 in the learning path
愚蠢的大错
Definitions
n. A serious mistake caused by carelessness or poor judgment.
愚蠢的大错
v. To make a serious or careless mistake.
犯大错
v. To move clumsily or without knowing where you are going.
跌跌撞撞地走；乱闯
Example
I made a blunder and booked the wrong date.
我犯了个大错，把日期订错了。
A major planning blunder can leave communities without adequate transport links for many years.
重大的规划失误可能使社区多年缺乏完善的交通连接。
Collocations
- make a blunder
- major blunder
- blunder into
- blunder through
Word family
- blundering (adj.)
- blunderer (n.)
Synonyms
- mistake
- error
Usage tip
比mistake语气更重，强调因粗心或判断差犯错。
FAQ
- What does blunder mean?
- A serious mistake caused by carelessness or poor judgment. To make a serious or careless mistake. To move clumsily or without knowing where you are going.
- How is blunder pronounced?
- UK /ˈblʌndə/, US /ˈblʌndər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
