音标:[fәj'pɑ:] ;
n. 失礼, 失言
A false step; a mistake or wrong measure.
词型变化:名词复数形式 : faux pass

faux pas的用法和样例:

例句

  1. Howerer, it turned out to be a faux pas, as Mother made me return the dress.然而,母亲要我把衣服退回,变成一件很失礼的事情。
  2. Another communication faux pas is transferring a customer from one telephone extension to another.另一个沟通失礼是把顾客从一个电话传到另一个电话。
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