take a pratfall
常指身体摔倒，也可比喻失误或出丑。
He took a pratfall on the icy sidewalk.
他在结冰的人行道上摔了个屁股蹲儿。
臀部着地的摔倒；丢脸的失误。；尴尬的错误；为喜剧效果而设计的绊倒或摔倒。；丢脸的失误
a fall onto one's buttocks
屁股着地的摔倒
A fall onto the buttocks.
臀部着地的摔倒
a fall onto your buttocks
丢脸的失误。
A humiliating mistake.
尴尬的错误
an embarrassing mistake
为喜剧效果而设计的绊倒或摔倒。
A staged trip or fall, often for comedic purposes.
He slipped on the wet floor and took a pratfall in front of everyone.
他在湿滑的地板上滑倒，当众摔了个屁股着地。
用法提示：pratfall 是名词，作 took 的宾语，表示“屁股着地的摔倒”。
The comedian's pratfall made the whole audience laugh.
那位喜剧演员屁股着地的一跤让全场观众都笑了。
用法提示：pratfall 是名词，作句子的主语，指“屁股着地的摔倒”。
After a painful pratfall on the icy path, she got up slowly.
在结冰的小路上摔了个屁股着地后，她慢慢地站了起来。
用法提示：pratfall 是名词，作介词 after 的宾语，表示“摔屁股着地的一跤”。
常指身体摔倒，也可比喻失误或出丑。
He took a pratfall on the icy sidewalk.
他在结冰的人行道上摔了个屁股蹲儿。
强调丢脸或尴尬的结果。
The CEO suffered a major pratfall during the product launch.
首席执行官在产品发布会上遭遇了重大失利。
指喜剧中故意设计的摔倒，用于制造笑料。
The film is full of comic pratfalls that had the audience laughing.
这部电影充满了喜剧性的摔倒动作，引得观众大笑。
grammar · medium
易错句子He pratfalled during the show.
正确表达He took a pratfall during the show.
英语中 'pratfall' 是名词，不能用作动词；正确搭配是 'take a pratfall'。中国学习者常受母语影响将名词误作动词使用。
grammar · medium
易错句子He had pratfall.
正确表达He had a pratfall.
'pratfall' 是可数名词，前面需要不定冠词 'a'。汉语没有冠词，学习者容易遗漏。
pratfall指实际的摔倒或丢脸失误；pitfall指潜在的困难或危险
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