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复数形式
contretemps
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小争执
a slight disagreement or an unpleasant event that causes embarrassment
- Their evening was interrupted by a minor contretemps over the choice of restaurant.
他们的晚上因为餐厅选择上的小争执而被打断了。
- The unexpected contretemps at the meeting left everyone feeling a bit awkward.
会议中意外的小插曲让每个人都感到有点尴尬。
- She tried to brush off the contretemps with her colleague, but it still left her flustered.
她试图摆脱与同事的小争执，但这仍然让她感到慌乱。
- The contretemps during the conference call was quickly resolved, but it left a lasting impression.
电话会议期间的小插曲很快得到了解决，但却留下了持久的印象。
- The guest speaker handled the contretemps with grace, turning the embarrassing moment into a joke.
特邀演讲者优雅地处理了小插曲，将尴尬时刻变成了玩笑。