make a boner
He made a real boner during the presentation.
他在演讲中犯了一个真正的可笑错误。
尴尬的错误
boners — plural of boner
去骨者;可笑的错误
an embarrassing mistake
去骨者
One who or that which removes bones.
I made a real boner in the meeting when I called the client by the wrong name.
我在会议上犯了个大错,把客户的名字叫错了。
用法提示:这里的“boner”作名词,表示“尴尬的错误”。
She told me about the boner she made on the exam, forgetting to answer the last question.
她告诉了我她考试时犯的尴尬错误,忘了回答最后一道题。
用法提示:“boner”是可数名词,指“令人难堪的失误”。
His report had a few boners that made the numbers look wrong.
他的报告里有几个尴尬的错误,让数字看起来不对。
用法提示:这里用复数“boners”,表示“多个尴尬的错误”。
He made a real boner during the presentation.
他在演讲中犯了一个真正的可笑错误。
She pulled a boner by forgetting the meeting time.
她因为忘记会议时间而犯了个可笑错误。
grammar · medium
易错句子I bonered in the exam.
正确表达I made a boner in the exam.
boner 是名词,不能用作动词。正确用法是 make a boner 或 commit a boner。
grammar · medium
易错句子I did a boner.
正确表达I made a boner.
表达‘犯错误’时,固定搭配是 make a boner,而不是 do a boner。
范围更广,语气较正式,不限于可笑错误
更侧重可笑性,但不如boner俚俗
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