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wrong NOT CORRECTHrBN, $rB:Nadj [not gradable]not correct错误的, 不正确的Three of your answers were wrong.你的答案中3个是错误的。That clock is wrong--it's 12.30 not 12.15.那个钟不准了----现在是12###∶30, 而不是12###∶15。He's wrong in thinking that we will support the project fi-nancially.他错误地认为我们会在经济上支持这一项目。Some of his facts are questionable. others are plainly ( = completely) wrong.他的事实材料有些是有疑问的, 另外一些则是彻底错误的。If you are wrong about something, you are not correct in your judgment or statement about it.把…弄错了的He was right about the first date but wrong about the second.第1个日期他是对的, 但第2个他却弄错了。You were wrong about the time--the shop closed at 7 not 8.你把时间搞错了----这家商店是7点关门, 不是8点。He was proved wrong when the money was paid the next day ( = he thought it would not be paid).钱款于第二天支付了, 这证明他估计错了。I thought she couldn't do it, but she proved me wrong ( = her actions showed that my judgment of her was not correct).我以为她做不了这件事, 但她证实了我的判断是错误的。Her friend got (hold of) the wrong end of the stick ( = did not understand correctly).她的朋友完全误解了。If food or drink goes down the wrong way, it goes down the wrong tube in your throat and causes you to cough or stop breathing for a short time.(食物或饮料) 误入气管, 吃呛I hadn't expected the question and it caught me on the wrong foot ( = I was not prepared for it).我没有想到这个问题, 它使我措手不及。(Br and Aus) If you wrong-foot someone in a sport such as tennis or football, you hit or kick the ball in such a way that you make the other player believe the ball will go in the opposite direction to the one in which it will really go in order to make them move in the wrong direction.(网球, 足球等体育运动中)使…错判球的方向The cleverly-concealed angle on her volley wrong-footed her opponent.她接球时巧妙隐藏的角度使对手错判来球方向。The goalkeeper was wrong-footed and could only watch in despair as the ball shot past him into the goal.守门员弄错了来球方向, 只能绝望地看着球从他的身边射入球门。(fig.) The company was completely wrong-footed by the dollar's sudden recovery ( = They were unprepared for it).美元的突然复苏使得这家公司无法应付。"When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong" (Oscar Wilde in The Critic as Artist, 1891) “当人们赞同我时, 我总是觉得我一定是错了”(选自奥斯卡·王尔德的《批评家即艺术家》) ☆RIGHT
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