英[ɪn'fæləbli]美[ɪn'fæləbli]
adverb(副词)
双解例句
adverb(副词)
小知识
“Fallible” means capable of making mistakes — or, easier to remember — capable of failing. Infallible means exactly the opposite — incapable of failing.
This word is often used to describe human capacity for error — no one is infallible. And yet, we are able to be infallible in certain ways: children are infallibly curious, teenagers infallibly hungry. Interestingly, infallible derives from the Latin in- “not” + fallere “deceive.” When did making a mistake and deception become the same thing?