err
v
(fml 文)
1 [I]
(a) make mistakes; be wrong 犯错误; 出错.
(b) do wrong; sin 做错事; 犯罪.
2 (idm 习语) err on the side of sth show too much of a (usu good) quality 过分表现某品质(通常指好的)
It's better to err on the side of tolerance (ie be too tolerant rather than too severe) when dealing with young offenders. 对待失足的青少年宁可失之过宽(宁过宽而勿过严). to ,err is `human (to for,give di`vine) (saying 谚) it is human nature to sin and make mistakes (and therefore one should be as forgiving as possible) 人孰无过(宽恕为上).
The common meeting place for Maori is on the marae, an area of land with a meeting house, where all the important events take place.
毛利人的公众集会是在集会地举行,这是一个拥有会议厅的活动场所,所有的重要活动都在这里举行。
Professor Karl von Frisch, an Austrian scientist, spent many years of his life researching the amazing ways honey bees communicate in their dark hives.