单词"Wrong"是英语中最常用的单词之一，今天我们就来看一下这个貌似简单的词语的四种不同用法。

1. "Wrong" 可以用作形容词，表示错误的、不对的：

"That is the wrong shoe, it doesn’t match the other one."

那只鞋不对，它和另外一只不匹配

2. 或用作副词，表示错误地：

"What am I doing wrong?"

我做错了什么?

3. ’Wrong’ 还可以用作名词，表示错事：

"He has done a great wrong by leaving the club before the end of the season."

他在赛季结束前就离开俱乐部是大错特错了。

4. 以及动词“错怪”：

"He wronged me, now he has apologised and I have accepted the apology."

他错怪我了，现在他已经道歉，我也接受了他的道歉。

【延伸词组】

don’t get me wrong 别误解我

A: What are you doing reading Shakespeare? I thought you hated the classics.

你为什么在读莎士比亚?我以为你讨厌古典文学。

B: Don’t get me wrong, I love literature, but I just hate poetry.

别误会了，我喜欢文学，只是讨厌诗词罢了。

get off on the wrong foot 搞砸

A: Tomorrow is our first meeting with the new client, so let’s try not to get off on the wrong foot.

明天是我们与新客户的第一次会面，我们得试着别搞砸了。

B: Sure. So you’ll try not to spill coffee all down this one, right?

当然。只要你别把咖啡打翻就好啦!

get on the wrong side of someone 使某人生气

A: That Michael is so rude. I don’t know how much longer I can keep quiet about it.

那个麦克好粗鲁喔。我不知道我还能闷不吭声多久。

B: Be careful. He’s the boss’ son so you don’t want to get on the wrong side of him.

小心点。他可是老板的公子，你可不想惹火他吧。