misspoken

White House spokesman Scott McClellan said Bush's misstatement "just shows even the most straightforward and plain-spoken people misspeak."

白宫发言人斯科特.麦克莱伦布什的错仅仅是最坦率的人.

We know we’ll misspeak or what we say will be heard differently than we intended.

知道会错或所的会被听成并非的本意。