1.it was a gaffe by fifa and they must offer an explanation.
它是一个过失由国际足联,他们必须对受到指责的某种见解或行为加以申辩解释。
2.i now realize that i should have had the courtesy to acknowledge my gaffe and apologize, but words failed me at the time.
我现在已经意识到自己应该有礼貌地承认自己的失礼,然后表达歉意,但是当时却说不出这样的话来。
3.msnbc's chris matthews pointed out - as news night's senior producer jim harper does in the episode - that this gaffe was, above all, a missed opportunity.
微软全国广播公司节目主持人克里斯·马修斯指出——就如同在《新闻编辑室》中,《新闻之夜》的高级制片人吉姆·哈珀说的那样——这是一次过失,最重要的是错失了良机。
4.the excursion had in his eyes been a monstrous gaffe , a breach of sensibility and good taste&b{mary mccarthy.
那次谈话中的离题在他看来太出丑了,简直就是失去理智后的胡言乱语,毫无高尚趣味可言(玛丽麦卡锡)
5.his gaffe has gone viral on the internet.
他失态的场景已在网上疯传。
6.having been embarrassed once by such a gaffe, you might have thought that apple would have cracked down hard on such careless behaviour.
已经因为过失而产生尴尬,你或许已经想到苹果公司将会严厉铲除此类粗心大意的行为。
7.history indicates that a bad performance, particularly a telling gaffe, can badly damage a candidate in the polls.
历史表明,如果候选人表现不佳,特别是失言之举,会使他们在大选中严重受损。