err

动词 err:

1. to make a mistake or be incorrect
   同义词：mistake, slip
2. wander from a direct course or at random
   同义词：stray, drift

1. She erred in failing to meet him in person.
   她错在没有亲自与他见面。
2. To err is human.
   犯错人皆难免。

err

v.intr.（不及物动词）
erred,err.ing,errs
To make an error or a mistake.
犯错误，出差错
To violate accepted moral standards; sin.
犯过失，犯罪：违反人们所接受的道德标准；犯罪
Archaic To stray.
【古语】 偏离，走离

来源：
Middle English erren
中古英语 erren
from Old French errer
源自 古法语 errer
from Latin err3re [to wander] * see ers-
源自 拉丁语 err3re [徘徊] *参见 ers-

The pronunciation (ôr) for the worderr is traditional, but the pronunciation (μr) has gained ground in recent years, perhaps owing to influence fromerrant and error, and must now be regarded as an acceptable variant.The Usage Panel was split on the matter:5' percent preferred (ôr),34 percent preferred (μr),and 0 percent accepted both pronunciations.
err 的一种读音（ur）是较传统的， 近年来， 也许由于errant 和 error 两个词的影响，另一种发音(er)普及起来， err一词现在一定也被认为是errant和error的变异体用法。用法使用小组在该词发音上也有分歧：5'％的人赞成(ur)，34％的人更喜欢(er)，剩下0％的人对两种发音都接受