clanger
n. 大失策, 过失
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1.
Something that clangs; an alarm bell (also figuratively).
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The clapper of a bell, anything that strikes a bell or other metal object to make a ringing sound.
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A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.
爱尔兰 英国 非正式In his speech, the best man got the bride's name wrong. What a clanger!
He dropped a real clanger when he criticized the paraplegic for not standing.
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A mistake made by a player; counted in the game statistics in the category "errors including frees against".
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An early hi-hat consisting of cymbals mounted on the rim of a bass drum and struck with an arm on the drum's pedal.
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A cicada, Psaltoda claripennis, of New South Wales and Queensland, having an upper body of green and brown and clear wings with green veins.
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Short for Bedfordshire clanger.
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词源
From clang (“loud ringing sound”) + -er.
来源:wiktionary