defect

• n. 缺点，缺陷；不足之处
• vi. 变节；叛变

de-, 不，非，使相反。-fect, 做，词源同fact, effect. 即没做好的，缺陷。

1. an imperfection in a bodily system;

"visual defects"

"this device permits detection of defects in the lungs"

2. a failing or deficiency;

"that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"

3. an imperfection in a device or machine;

"if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"

4. a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body);

"a facial blemish"

defect

defect: see deficient

defect (n.)

early 15c., from Middle French defect and directly from Latin defectus "failure, revolt, falling away," noun use of past participle of deficere "to fail, desert" (see deficient).

defect (v.)

1570s, from Latin defectus, past participle of deficere "to fail, desert" (see defect (n.)). Related: Defected; defecting.

error, fault, blunder, flaw, mistake, shortcoming, defect, slip

这些名词均有"错误"或"缺点"之意。

error： 指思想或行动背离正题轨道或没有得到正确指引而出现的偏差或错误。

fault： 一般指小并且可宽容的缺点、错误。

blunder： 通常指由于无知或情况不明造成判断或行动上的大错。

flaw： 指结构或组织上的缺点，如破裂之处。用作比喻意义时，指品格上的缺陷。

mistake： 最普通用词，泛指思想上、行为上或认识上的判断或理解方面的错误。

shortcoming： 指没有达到所要求的标准、没有充分发展或没尽到职责的不足、缺点或短处。多用复数形式。

defect： 普通用词。指表面上的缺陷，或指人或物本质上的缺点。

slip： 指因疏忽或无意而造成的差错。

a speech defect

言语缺陷

牛津词典

a defect in the glass

玻璃杯的缺陷

牛津词典

There have been several defections from the ruling party.

执政党已有好几位党员倒戈。

牛津词典

He was born with a hearing defect.

他患有先天性听力缺损。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a defect in the aircraft caused the crash...

飞机的一个缺陷导致了这起坠毁事故。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He tried to defect to the West last year...

去年他试图叛逃到西方。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He defected from the party in the late 1970s.

他在20世纪70年代后期叛出了该党。

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The place had also a more abiding defect.

这块地方还有一种更是由来已久的不良之风.

辞典例句

Objective To discuss the application of autologous skull flap in the repair of skull defect.

目的自体颅骨瓣在修复颅骨缺损中的应用.

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Losing cells is the main defect of image communication under ATM.

信元丢失是异步转移模式(ATM)环境下图像通信的主要缺点.

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Popping a paint defect resembling fine blistering.

水泡涂料缺陷,类似小水泡.

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The defect of Ganjiang bridge was investigated. The damage condition of all components was evaluated.

首先对赣江大桥公路桥进行病害调查,评定全桥各部位损伤状态.

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A surgical procedure for remedying an injury , an ailment , a defect , or a dysfunction.

治疗方法是外科手术摘除水晶体, 再换上人工的.

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The notice shall contain a description of the defect.

通知应包括对瑕疵的描述.

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At the same time , different types of defect lead to the changing of corresponding energy level.

不同类型的缺陷会导致其相应的能级类型发生变化.

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Crushing: Paper defect affecting a small area and showing as a visible surface fault.

压痕: 纸面故障,它影响的面积小,但瑕疵显.

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What is it like to grow up actually with a birth defect?

天生有缺陷又有甚麽感受?

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Methods: Using the sterncleimastiod myocutaneous flap with half a piece of clavicle to reconstruct the defect.

方法用带半片锁骨的胸锁乳突肌肌皮瓣修复颊部洞穿合并下颌骨缺损.

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So, it is necessary to implement the new defect management method in electric enterprises.

因此, 有必要在电力企业内实行新的缺陷管理方法.

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Objective To promote the survival of the auricular flap in repairing the larger alar defect deformity.

目的提高耳廓复合组织瓣移植的成活率,修复较大面积鼻翼缺损.

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Objective : To explore the treatment method of Achilles tendon compound tissues defect by microsurgical reconstruction.

目的: 探讨跟腱复合组织缺损的显微外科治疗.

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Objective To summarize experiences of treating ventricular septal defect ( VSD ) by surgical operation.

目的总结婴儿室间隔缺损 ( VSD ) 外科手术的经验和体会.

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The algorithm with fast speed has been successfully utilized line defect detecting system for printed matter.

算法处理速度较快,已经成功运用到印品缺陷在线检测系统中.

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It may not seem important to you, but that's a defect in a sleeve.

这对你来说些许不重要, 但这是一个袖子的不足.

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Some couples have a greater than average risk of having a child with a birth defect.

有些夫妻碰到出生缺陷的风险高于平均水平.

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The defect in the drainage must be remedied.

这排水系统的缺陷该设法补救.

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He has a congenital heart defect.

他有先天性心脏缺陷.

《简明英汉词典》

a defect in the glass

玻璃杯的缺陷

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》