"pratfalls" in Chinese (Simplified)
滑稽跌倒出糗（比喻）
Definition
“pratfall”指的是以滑稽、笨拙方式跌倒，通常用来逗人发笑；也可以指让人尴尬的错误。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于喜剧、搞笑场景，指滑稽跌倒；也用作比喻严重或尴尬错误。“pratfall”常见于电影描述失误或公众场合的“糗事”。一般日常口语不常用。
Examples
The clown's pratfalls made all the children laugh.
小丑的**滑稽跌倒**让所有孩子都笑了。
He is famous for his silly pratfalls in movies.
他因电影里的**滑稽跌倒**而出名。
Sometimes his speeches contain unexpected pratfalls.
有时候他的演讲中会有意外的**出糗**。
After a series of embarrassing pratfalls, the politician tried to recover his image.
经历了一连串**出糗**后，这位政治家试图挽回形象。
Comedians often use pratfalls to get a quick laugh from the audience.
喜剧演员常用**滑稽跌倒**来逗观众笑。
Her career was full of successes and the occasional spectacular pratfall.
她的职业生涯充满了成功，也有偶尔的精彩**出糗**。