あやまち
2015年01月16日
あやまち【過ち】
〔過失〕a mistake, an error; 〔へま〕a blunder; 〔落ち度〕a fault
大きな過ちを犯した
He made a terrible mistake.／He committed an awful blunder.
He made a terrible mistake.／He committed an awful blunder.
過ちを認める
admit [acknowledge] a mistake
admit [acknowledge] a mistake
過ちをわびる
apologize for 「an error [a mistake]
apologize for 「an error [a mistake]
みな私の過ちです
I am to blame for it all.／The fault lies entirely with me.
I am to blame for it all.／The fault lies entirely with me.
若気の過ちで彼は全財産を失った
「Because of [On account of] a youthful indiscretion he lost all his property.
「Because of [On account of] a youthful indiscretion he lost all his property.
秘書と過ちを犯した
He was guilty of an indiscretion with his secretary. (▼婉曲的な言い方)
He was guilty of an indiscretion with his secretary. (▼婉曲的な言い方)
だれにでも過ちはあるものだ
((諺)) To err is human.
((諺)) To err is human.
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