He overlooked a spelling error on the first page.

他没有看出第一页中有个拼写错误。

An alert listener will have noticed the error.

耳朵尖的人能听出这个错。

Every man is liable to error.

人人都可能犯错误。

The accident was caused by human error.

这宗事故是人为过失造成的。

Human error invoked the disaster.

人的过失带来灾难。

error analysis of the measurement system is given.

给出了次测量系统的误差分析。

After several repetitions there still remains an error.

重复数次之后仍然存在误差。

Custom without reason is but ancient error.

习俗没有道理，古代谬误而已。

Divination is made up of a little error and superstition, plus a lot of fraud.

占卜是由一些谬误和迷信构成，再加上大量的欺骗。

A simple error of judgement meant that there was not enough food to go around.

一个简单的判断错误就意味着食物不够每人一份。

a grave error (= a very serious mistake)

严重错误

a glaring error (= a mistake that is very obvious)

明显的错误

The delay was due to human error (= a mistake made by a person rather than by a machine) .

延误是人为错误造成的。

The computer system was switched off in error (= by mistake) .

计算机系统被不慎关闭。

There is no room for error in this job.

这项工作决不允许出差错。

I think you have made an error in calculating the total.

我想你在计算总数时出了差错。

There are too many errors in your work.

你的工作失误太多。

No payments were made last week because of a computer error.

由于计算机出错，上周未付任何款项。

NASA discovered a mathematical error in its calculations...

美国国家航空航天局在它的计算结果中发现了一个数学错误。

MPs attacked lax management and errors of judgment.

议员们抨击管理的松散和判断的失误。

The plane was shot down in error by a NATO missile.

一枚北约的导弹误将那架飞机击落。

I wanted an opportunity to talk some sense into him and try to make him see the error of his ways.

我想找个机会开导他一下，好让他认识到自己做错了。

A moment's error can bring a lifelong regret.

一失足成千古恨.

The paper accidentally printed the victim's address, then compounded their error by printing her name the next day.

报纸无意中刊出了受害者的地址, 第二天又登出她的姓名,真是一错再错.

A minimal error or deviation may result in wide divergence.

失之毫厘,谬以千里.

An error , the breadth of a single hair , can lead you a thousand li astray.

差之毫厘, 谬以千里.

We must allow for human error.

我们必须体谅人的过失.

Here he fell into the common error of judging by appearances.

在此他又犯了一般以貌取人的通病.

There's an accounting error in this entry.

这笔账目里有差错.

The error sprang from carelessness.

这个错误是由于粗心造成的.

With so much evidence against him he had to acknowledge his error.

在这么多的证据面前,他不得不承认错误.

Not everybody is a sage. Who can be entirely free from error?

人非圣贤, 孰能无过?

error is often the precursor of what is correct.

错误常常是正确的先导.

error is often the precursor of what is correct, but conceit is the prelude to a fall.

错误往往是正确的先导, 骄傲是跌跤的前奏.

His tiredness caused him to make a regrettable error.

他由于疲劳而犯了个令人遗憾的错误.

His error is of a serious nature.

他的错误情节严重.

1. She went through the typescript carefully to eliminate all errors from it.
   她认真地检查了打字稿,排除了所有的错误。
2. The accident was caused by human error.
   这宗事故是由人为过失造成的。
3. The accident was caused by an error of judgement on the part of the pilot.
   事故是领航员判断错误所造成的。
4. Jack used to be a thief, but now he's seen the error of his ways and is trying to rebuild his life.
   杰克过去是小偷,但是现已知过能改重新做人。

动词+～

• error">acknowledge〔admit〕 an error承认错误
• error">amend〔correct〕 an error改正错误
• error">avoid an error避免错误
• error">commit〔make〕 an error犯错误
• error">detect〔find, locate, uncover〕 an error发现错误
• error">fall into error误入歧途
• errors">lead to errors造成错误,导致错误
• error">point out an error指出错误
• error">recognize one's error认识自己的错误
• error">repeat the error重犯错误

形容词+～

• error">bad〔common, spelling〕 error严重〔普遍性,拼写〕错误
• error">fundamental error根本性的错误
• error">grave〔gross, serious〕 error严重错误
• error">human〔plain, technical〕 error人为〔明显,技术性〕的错误
• error">statistical error统计上的差错

名词+～

• error">speech error讲话错误

～+介词

• error%20in%20calculation">error in calculation计算错误
• error%20in%20diction">error in diction选词错误
• error%20of%20judgement">error of judgement判断错误

• The general notion that springs are colder in summer and warmer in winter is but a vulgar error.

  出自：C. Lucas

• This circumstance has led those into error.

  出自：V. Knox

• Actions done in error.

  出自：B. Jowett