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fault

英 [fɔːlt; fɒlt] 美[fɔlt]

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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

英英释意

1. responsibility for a bad situation or event;: "it was John's fault"

2. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other;: "they built it right over a geological fault"

3. the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection;: "they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel"; "he knew his own faults much better than she did"

4. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention;: "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"

5. an imperfection in a device or machine;: "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"

6. (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area);: "he served too many double faults"

7. (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.);: "it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it"

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。

2. He could never accept that he had been at fault.: 他怎么也无法承认是他的错。

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。

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。

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。