error /ˈerə/ n. ［c］ 错误，错处：acknowledge/admit an error 承认错误；avoid an error 避免错误；commit/make a gross error 犯大错误 (be) in error 错了(作表语); 错误地(作状语): You are in error about the date. 你把日期搞错了。The letter was sent to you in error (= by mistake). 把信错误地寄给你了。fall into an error 犯错误：I hope you will never fall into that error. 我希望你永远不犯那种错误。lead sb. into error 使犯错误 He was led into error. 他被引诱犯错。by trial and error（见trial条）