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misstep

/ˈmɪsˌstep/

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noun

失误，差错

A step that is wrong, a false step.

Examples :

"On a high ledge, a misstep could be fatal."

在高高的岩架上，一步走错就可能致命。

action way event situation

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noun

失误, 过失.

An error or mistake.

Examples :

"His comment was a misstep that could cost him dearly."

他的评论是个失误，可能会让他付出惨重的代价。

action negative situation

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verb

失足，错步.

To step badly or incorrectly.

Examples :

"My dance partner misstepped and landed on my toe."

我的舞伴踩错了步子，一脚踩在了我的脚趾上。

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verb

失误，犯错。

To make an error or mistake.

Examples :

"He misstepped on the wet stairs and almost fell. "

他脚踩在湿滑的楼梯上失误了一下，差点摔倒。