她在会议上不小心说错话,真是祸从口出。

She had a foot-in-mouth moment when she accidentally made the wrong comment during the meeting.

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She had a foot-in-mouth moment when she accidentally made the wrong comment during the meeting.

foot-in-mouth 是一个英语习语,字面意思是"把脚放进嘴里",用来形象地描述"说错话"或"失言"的尴尬情况。这个表达通过夸张的意象(把脚放进嘴里)来比喻说话不得体、造成尴尬的局面。 foot 指"脚",mouth 指"嘴",用连字符连接构成复合形容词,描述一种"说错话导致尴尬"的状态或时刻。

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