err

英 [ɜː(r)]

美 [er]

v.  犯错误; 做错事; 出差错

过去分词：erred　过去式：erred　第三人称单数：errs　现在分词：erring　

TOEFLGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.13980 / COCA.13165

习惯用语

v.

err on the side of sth
• 过于；失之
  to show too much of a good quality
• I thought it was better to err on the side of caution (= to be too careful rather than take a risk) .
  我认为宁可过于谨慎也不要冒风险。

牛津词典

verb

• 犯错误；做错事；出差错
  to make a mistake
  1. To err is human…
     犯错人皆难免…

柯林斯词典

• VERB 犯错误;出差错
  If youerr, you make a mistake.
  1. It criticises the main contractor for seriously erring in its original estimates...
     它批评主要承包商在其最初估价中犯了严重的错误。
  2. If you make a threat be sure to carry it out if he errs again.
     如果你作出威胁，在他再犯错时，一定要说到做到。
• PHRASE 人非圣贤，孰能无过
  If you say thatto err is human, you mean that it is natural for human beings to make mistakes.
  1. To err is human, and nobody likes a perfect person.
     是人都会犯错，而且谁也不喜欢完人。
• PHRASE 宁愿过于…；力求…
  If youerr on the side ofcaution, for example, you decide to act in a cautious way, rather than take risks.
  1. They may be wise to err on the side of caution...
     他们过于谨慎也许是明智的。
  2. He probably erred on the conservative rather than the generous side.
     他可能过于保守，而不是过于宽宏大量。

英英释义

verb

• to make a mistake or be incorrect
  Synonym:mistakeslip
• wander from a direct course or at random
  1. The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her
  2. don't drift from the set course
  Synonym:straydrift

双语例句

• It does not matter, we are all human, to err is human.
  没关系，我们都是人，是人都会犯错。
• For the leaders of this people cause them to err;
  因为引导这百姓的，使他们走错了路。
• To err is humane. But to forgive requires endurance and tolerance from a broad-minded person.
  人孰无过，但宽恕他人，需要心胸开阔者的忍耐和承受。
• And Homer! Is not he likewise human? Even Homer may sometimes nod. To err is human.
  还有荷马，他不也不是一个人吗？甚至荷马也有打盹的时候。人非圣贤，孰能无过？
• It's human to err no matter how strong.
  无论一个人多强也都会犯错误。
• Don't err on the side of not wanting to offend strangers.
  不要犯因为不希望冒犯陌生人的错误。
• If you choose the static buffer option, that buffer will be overwritten with the next call to ERR_error_string.
  如果您选择的是静态缓冲区选项，那么在下一次调用ERRerrorstring时，该缓冲区会被覆盖。
• If a match is not found in the files, it returns PAM_AUTH_ERR failure code.
  如果没有在这些文件中找到匹配项，则返回PAMAUTHERR故障代码。
• Err, fall, sin if you will, but be upright.
  你们尽管在歧路徘徊，失足，犯错误，但总应当做个正直的人。
• To err is human.
  犯错乃人之常情。