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“馬失前蹄”,漢語成語,本指馬匹奔跑時前蹄彎折(the horse stumbles,the horse trips);后引申為失算、栽跟斗,發生差錯而受挫。可以翻譯為“suffer an accidental setback,make a mistake by accident”。
例句:
此人一輩子做事小心謹慎,但也有馬失前蹄的時候。
This man has been cautious all his life, but he’s nonetheless slipped occasionally.
Editor: Jade
來源:chinadaily.com.cn