剑桥词典a stupid and obvious mistake , especially in something that someone says or writes （尤指說話或寫作中的）愚蠢的錯誤，明顯的錯誤 I called her by the name of his first wife , which was a bit of a howler. 我把她的名字叫成了他第一位妻子的名字，這個錯誤犯得有些愚蠢。 返回 howler