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  • 简明词典
  • 柯林斯词典
  • AI释义
  • AI解词
  • 牛津词典
  • fault

    高中/CET4/CET6/考研/GRE/TOEFL/IELTS

    • 英 [fɔːlt]
    • 美 [fɔːlt]

    释义

    • 常用
    • 高考讲解
    • n.
      责任; 错误; 缺点; (地壳)断层; 发球失误
    • v.
      发现错误
  • 词态变化

    • 复数: faults;
    • 第三人称单数: faults;
    • 过去式: faulted;
    • 过去分词: faulted;
    • 现在分词: faulting;
  • 实用场景例句

    • 全部
    • 缺点
    • 缺陷
    • 过错
    • 责任
    • 故障
    • 挑剔
    • 批评

    The chef would always find fault with my dishes, leaving me deeply disappointed.

    厨师总是挑剔我做的菜,让我非常沮丧。

    金山词霸

    Jefferson's kindness was not without its fault.

    杰斐逊的善意并非没有缺点。

    金山词霸

    Her peers frequently point out her fault of being overly modest, though they unanimously praise her sharp wit, brilliant mind, and truly compassionate nature.

    她的同僚们经常指出她过分谦虚的缺点,但他们一致称赞她敏锐的机智、聪慧的头脑和真正富有同情心的天性。

    金山词霸

    Business schools are often faulted for their pledge to teach people management expertise, which stems from a significant misconception.

    将商学院因承诺教授人员管理技能而受到指责,这源于一个严重的误解。

    金山词霸

    His charm had always made her overlook his fault.

    他的魅力总是让她忽略他的缺点。

    金山词霸

    A brief delay caused by a small technical fault

    由一个小技术故障导致的短暂延误

    金山词霸

    They shouldn't be blamed for their lack of innovative concepts, as it's not their fault.

    他们不应该因为缺乏创新想法而受到责备,这不是他们的错。

    金山词霸

    The flawless operation of his company makes it impossible to find fault.

    他公司无懈可击的运作让人挑不出毛病。

    金山词霸

    The San Andreas Fault, a prominent geological feature, extends across the entire state of California.

    这条著名的地质构造圣安德烈亚斯断层横贯整个加利福尼亚州。

    金山词霸

    He could not bring himself to confess his fault...

    他始终难以启齿承认自己的过失。

    金山词霸

    The standard security measures showed no fault in their implementation.

    常规的安全措施在执行过程中没有显示出任何问题。

    金山词霸

    Despite being entirely without fault, some borrowers could encounter financial challenges when repaying their loans.

    有些借款人在偿还贷款时可能会面临经济困难,尽管他们完全没有过错。

    金山词霸

    The inescapable fact persisted: the entire fault lay squarely with him...

    无法回避的事实依然存在:所有的过错都完全在于他...

    金山词霸

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  • 真题例句

    • 全部
    • 四级
    • 六级
    • 高考

    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

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  • 英英释义

    Noun

    • 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"

    Verb

    • 1. put or pin the blame on
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  • 词组搭配

    —— to a fault

    (of someone who displays a particular commendable quality to an extent) verging on excess

    (过分表现出某好品质的人)过分,过度

    you're kind, caring and generous to a fault.

    你宽厚、体贴、大方得过分了。

    at fault

    Deserving of blame; guilty

    该受责备的;有罪的

    admitted to being at fault.

    承认有罪

    Confused and puzzled.

    混乱的,迷惑的

    find fault

    To seek, find, and complain about faults; criticize

    挑错,找错:寻找、发现和抱怨错处;批评

    found fault with his speech.

    挑他演讲的错

    to a fault

    To an excessive degree

    过度地

    generous to a fault.

    过度慷慨

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  • 词根词缀

    词根: fault

    1. =err/deceive,表示"犯错误,欺骗"; 2. = 表示"错,假"

    • n.

      fault 过失,过错;缺点,毛病

      fault=fall犯错误,欺骗→错

    • n.&v.

      default 拖久[债务]不履行;缺席

      de加强+fault犯错误,欺骗→更加错→一拖再拖的债务

  • 同义词辨析

    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。
  • 同义词

    n.缺点,毛病,缺陷

    errorflawmisdeedmistakeshortcomingwrongdoingdefect

    其他释义

    flawcatchweaknessdelinquencymistakeresponsibilitydrawbackoffenseshortcomingdefectmisdeedwrongdoingerror

  • 反义词

    n.缺点;错误

    meritvirtue

    其他释义

    virtuemerit

  • 行业词典

    • 体育

      失误   犯规   违例   技术不熟练   姿势不正确   错误站立姿势   

    • 公路科技

      断层   

    • 哲学

      断块构造说   fault-block tectonics   

    • 地质学

      断层   

    • 水利

      断层   岩体在构造应力作用下发生破裂,沿破裂面两侧的岩体发生显著的位移或失去连续性和完整性而形成的一种构造形迹。   

    • 法律

      过错   罪过   

    • 电子学

      层错   

    • 电工

      故障   又称 :故障(failure )   

    • 石油

      断层   

    • 航天

      故障   

    • 航空

      故障   设备或系统在使用中出现不能符合规定性能或丧失执行预定功能的偶然事故状态。   

    • 通信

      故障   不能执行所要求功能的一种状态。但故障不包括由于预防性维护、外部资源短缺或预先计划的工作中断。