In the wrong Meaning in English
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹɔŋ
IN thuh RAWNG
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈɒŋ
IN thuh RONG
释义
To be responsible for a mistake or to be the person who has acted incorrectly in a situation.
用法与细微差别
Commonly used in conversations to point out responsibility for a mistake, often in arguments or apologies. Usually preceded by 'be' or 'was/were'. Not the same as 'wrong' by itself, which means incorrect or not right.
Spanish: equivocado - tener la culpaPortuguese (BR): errado - culpadoPortuguese (PT): errado - culpadoChinese (Simplified): 有错 - 有责任Chinese (Traditional): 有錯 - 有責任Hindi: गलत होना - ग़लती पर होनाArabic: مخطئ - على خطأBengali: ভুল করা - দোষী হওয়াRussian: быть виноватым - быть неправымJapanese: 悪い立場にある - 悪いことをしたVietnamese: sai - có lỗiKorean: 잘못하다 - 잘못한 상황에 있다Turkish: haksız olmak - suçlu olmakUrdu: غلطی پر ہونا - قصوروار ہوناIndonesian: bersalah - berada di pihak yang salah
例句
I was in the wrong for shouting at you.
basic
If you are in the wrong, you should apologize.
basic
Who was in the wrong in this situation?
basic
Everyone thought I was in the wrong, but actually it wasn't my fault.
natural
It's hard to admit you're in the wrong, but it's important.
natural
Don't worry, you're not in the wrong here.
natural