Wrong的用法知多少？

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单词的四种不同用法。

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，它和另外一只不是一双。

或用作副词，表示“错误地”：

What am I doing wrong?
我哪里做错了?

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。

以及动词“冤枉、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

-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。

-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，一开始就不顺利

-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。

-Sure. So you'll try not to spill coffee all down this one, right?
当然。这次你别再把咖啡打翻就好啦！

get on the wrong side of someone使某人生气

-That Michael is so rude. I don't know how much longer I can keep quiet about it.
那个叫迈克尔的人好粗鲁喔。我不知道我还能闷不吭声多久。

-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。

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