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My wife spent a lot of money on a leather jacket, but it turns out to be made of faux fur.我老婆花了许多钱买了一件皮大衣，结果是仿造皮做的。The shirt/tie combo may seem a foolproof classic, but there are fashion faux pas you should be aware of.衬衫领带的组合看似是万无一失的经典搭配，但也需要注意避免着装失误。Arriving too early would be a serious/major faux pas.到得太早可能是严重/重大的失礼。I asked her how Greg was, which was a bit of a faux pas considering they'd just split up.我问她格雷格最近好不好，这是不太得体的，因为他俩刚刚分了手。Certain embarrassing faux pas are dragged up from his political past.他过去政治生涯中的一些难堪失检之事被抖了出来。It was not long before I realised the enormity of my faux pas.没过多久，我就意识到自己有多么失态。It was at that party that I committed the faux pas of spilling wine all over the host's wife.就是在那次聚会上我犯了有失体面的错误，把酒洒了主人的妻子一身都是。The walls have a faux finish that mimics old plaster walls.这些墙上涂了一层仿饰漆，很像旧时的石膏墙面。People behaved as if they were fearful of committing a faux pas.人们循规蹈矩，似乎惟恐有失检点。 |