失败 - 错误与表现不佳

探索英语习语如“比瑞士奶酪还多的洞”和“口误”如何与英语中的错误和表现不佳相关。

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to [make] a pig's ear of {sth} [短语]

to perform a task or activity very poorly, resulting in a negative outcome

Ex: He has made a pig 's ear of his reelection campaign .

the buck [stop] (here|there) [句子]

used to say that someone has accepted the responsibility or blame for something and will not pass it to someone else

Ex: As the CEO , the buck stops here with me - I 'm ultimately responsible for the success or failure of the company .

to [play] (into|in) {one's} hands [短语]

to unintentionally give an advantage to one's enemy or rival

Ex: If they underestimate us , it will play into our hands - we 'll be able to surprise them with our skills .

to [bring] a knife to a gunfight [短语]

to be inadequately prepared for a conflict or challenging situation

Ex: By the time he realized his mistake , he had already brought a knife to a gunfight and lost the opportunity to make a good impression .

more holes than Swiss cheese [短语]

used to say that something or someone has many flaws, problems, or gaps that make it incomplete or unreliable

Ex: His alibi has more holes than Swiss cheese; it's clear he's lying about his whereabouts.

Himalayan blunder [名词]

喜马拉雅式的错误

Ex:

公司对这个失败项目的投资是一个喜马拉雅式的错误，造成了重大的财务损失。

to [overshoot] the mark [短语]

to make a mistake, particularly in judging the amount of something

Ex:

false [move] [名词]

错误举动

Ex: By the time the mistake was discovered, the employee had already made several false moves that had cost the company a lot of money.

当错误被发现时，该员工已经做了几个错误的举动，使公司损失了很多钱。

[slip] of the tongue [短语]

an accidental and minor mistake made while speaking

Ex: She did n't mean to offend anyone ; it was just a slip of the tongue .

like turkeys voting for Christmas [短语]

used to refer to a situation where individuals or groups unknowingly support or participate in something that will ultimately bring harm or negative consequences to themselves

Ex: By the time they realized the truth , they had already been like turkeys voting for Christmas , and it was too late to change the outcome .

to [bring] {sth} to a grinding halt [短语]

to cause something to suddenly and completely stop, often in a dramatic or unexpected manner

Ex: By the time they realized the extent of the problem , the malfunction had brought the entire system to a grinding halt .

失败
导致失败	经历失败	迷失在游戏中	浪费
徒劳	Deterioration	诽谤 & 不受欢迎	Defeat
游戏结束	输或赢	错误与表现不佳