柯林斯詞典faux pas /?f?? ?pɑ?/ (faux pas) 1. N-COUNT A faux pas is a socially embarrassing action or mistake. 失禮[正式] It was not long before I realized the enormity of my faux pas. 沒過多久我就發(fā)現(xiàn)了我有多麼的失禮。 返回 faux pas劍橋詞典words or behaviour that are a social mistake or not polite 失言;失禮 I made some remark about his wife's family , and then realized I'd made a serious faux pas . 我談論了幾句他妻子的娘家,接著就意識到這很失禮。 返回 faux pas