error
/ˈerə(r)/noun
1- a mistake错误; 差错：
spelling errors
拼写错误
an error of judgement.
判断失误。
1.1
- mass noun the state or condition of being wrong in conduct or judgement（行为或判断的）出错：
goods dispatched to your branch in error
错发到你们分店的商品
the crash was caused by human error.
这次坠毁事件是人为的失误造成的。
1.2
- mass noun technical a measure of the estimated difference between the observed or calculated value of a quantity and its true value〈技〉误差。
短语
see the error of one's ways
- realize or acknowledge one's wrongdoing认识到（或承认）自己做错了事。
派生词
errorless
adjective词源
Middle English: via Old French from Latin error, from errare 'to stray, err'.