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fault[fɔlt; fɔlt]《源自拉丁文“失败, 欺骗”的意思》名词1 (C)a. 性格上的缺点, 短处People like her in spite of her ~s.尽管她有缺点, 大家还是喜欢她I can find no ~ in him.我看不出他的缺点 【同义字】■ fault 性格、行为、习惯上的缺点■ failing 性质方面的轻微缺陷 b. 缺陷, 瑕疵There is a ~ in the machine [glass].那部机器 [那块玻璃] 有缺陷 [瑕疵]2 (C)失误; 过失, 失策, 过错~s of grammar文法上的错误commit a ~犯错3 (U)[常 one's ~]过失的责任, 罪过acknowledge one's ~认错It's your ~.那是你的过错(那是你的责任)The ~ is mine. = The ~ lies with me.错在我, 责任在我身上It was his ~ that they were late.他们迟到是他的过错4 (C)‘网球’发球出界(失误)→ foot fault.5(C)‘地质’断层6(C)‘电学’障碍, 故障; 漏电7(U)‘猎’失去所追野兽的踪迹 [臭迹]■ at fault(1)< 猎犬> 闻失了臭迹的(2) 茫然不知所措的, 困惑的(3) 错误的; 作法等有过失; 有过错[责任]■ find fault with挑…的毛病, 非难…, 责备I have no ~ to find with him.我挑不出他的毛病; 他无可责难■ to a fault过度到成为缺点的程度, 过分, 极端He is kind to a ~.他过于亲切■ with all faults‘商’一切责任都归买主; 由买主负一切责任(卖主不保证商品没有缺点)及物动词1 [就…]挑< …的> 毛病, [因…而]批评< 某人> [for]She ~ed him for his misspellings.她挑剔他拼错的字2 ‘地质’使…发生断层不及物动词‘地质’发生断层 |