take a wrong path 走弯路
分类: 实用英语
“走弯路”,中文俗语,字面意思是没走正确的路而耽误进程(take a roundabout route),比喻在实践中由于犯错误而受挫折。可以翻译为“take a wrong path;make a detour”。
例句:
少走弯路
avoid making detours
由于缺少经验,我们工作中走了一些弯路。
Owing to lack of experience we took a roundabout course in our work.