fault
英 [fɔːlt; fɒlt]
美[fɔlt]
- n. 故障;[地质] 断层;错误;缺点;毛病;(网球等)发球失误
- vi. 弄错;产生断层
- vt. (通常用于疑问句或否定句)挑剔
考试真题
- But perhaps Plutarch is suggesting something slightly different, something a bit closer to Marcus Cicero's claim that one should criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- If you tell your dim friend that he has the potential of an Einstein, you're just underlining his faults.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
- You are trying to make him feel better about his faults
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
- But perhaps Plutarch is suggesting something slightly different, something a bit closer to Marcus Cicero's claim that one should "criticize by creation, not by finding fault."
2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
- And while you may forgive your smartphone an occasional fault, you probably have less patience for error messages from your door lock.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Part of the fault lies with our inner caveman.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- If they fail, it's their fault.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文
- Assuming that your teacher is neither biased nor corrupt and that her system conforms to school rules, you can't fault her ethics.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
- He is always finding fault with Marsha.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
- They often find fault with it.
出自-2011年12月听力原文
- But Elop was not the only person at fault.
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
- But it's really all our own fault.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
- But what if the fault that runs along the Pacific Northwest delivers a gigantic earthquake of its own?
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
- California has spent years preparing for "The Big One"—the inevitable earthquake that will undoubtedly unleash all kinds of havoc along the famous San Andreas fault (断层).
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
- Cascadia is what's known as a "megathrust" fault.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
- Experts who monitor unemployment statistics here in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, say about 28, 000 people are unemployed, and many of them are jobless due to no fault of their own.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- The Cascadia Earthquake Zone is big enough to compete with San Andreas it's been called the most dangerous fault in Americ, but it's much lesser known than its California cousin.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
- The last time a major earthquake occurred along the Cascadia fault was in 1700, so officials worry that another event could occur any time.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
- However, life can be great when you are not busy finding fault with it.
2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文
- It wasn't until her friend was badly hurt that kerry became aware of her habit of finding fault.
2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文
- One of the easiest things in the world is to become a fault-finder.
2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文
- Perhaps most of us aren't as extreme at fault-finding, but when we're honest, we can be sharply critical of the world.
2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文
- Several years ago I received a letter from seventeen-year-old kerry, who described herself as a world-class fault-finder, almost always bothered by things.
2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文
- She was highly self-critical and also found fault with her friends.
2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文
双语例句
- 1. The aircraft made an unscheduled landing after developing an electrical fault.
- 飞机由于发生电力故障而作了临时降落。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He could never accept that he had been at fault.
- 他怎么也无法承认是他的错。
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- 3. I was disappointed whenever the cook found fault with my work.
- 每当厨师挑剔我干的活儿时,我都非常沮丧。
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- 4. It is hard to fault the way he runs his own operation.
- 他经营自己公司的方式无可指摘。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The data that's being used to fault American education is highly politicized.
- 用来指责美国教育的数据被高度政治化了。
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