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| | to make a mistake , especially in a judgment or decision （尤指判断或决定）犯错误，出差错 | The court had erred in allowing her parents to testify. 法院允许她的父母作证，这已经犯了错误。 | |
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| - | err on the side of sth
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| to do more than is really necessary in order to avoid a particular situation |
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| We are erring on the side of caution and have closed the school. 我们过于谨慎，已经把学校关闭了。 |
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| - | to err is human
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| used for saying that it is natural for people to sometimes make mistakes |
| 人非圣贤，孰能无过 |
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