erring

柯林斯词典

err /ɜː/ (erring,erred,errs)

1. V-I If you err, you make a mistake. 犯錯[正式]
It criticizes the main contractor for seriously erring in its estimates. 它批評主承包商在估算中嚴重出錯。
2. PHRASE If you err on the side of caution, for example, you decide to act in a cautious way, rather than take risks. 甯可失之過於…
They may be wise to err on the side of caution. 他們甯可失之過於謹慎也不冒風險也許是明智的。