mistake
n. /mɪˈsteɪk/ A2
错误；过失
An action, decision, or judgment that is incorrect.
仙境例句
Alice made the mistake of asking a very simple question, and the Gryphon and the Mock Turtle stared at her.
爱丽丝问了一个太简单的问题，这下问错了，狮鹫和假海龟都瞪着她。
原著这一句
And Alice was so much frightened that she ran off at once in the direction it pointed to, without trying to explain the mistake it had made.
爱丽丝吓得够呛，没顾得上去解释它认错了人，就立刻朝着它指的方向跑去了。
卡罗尔原著 · 第 4 章