fault

美音音标: [fɔːlt] fault
英音音标: [fɔːlt] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
mistake error fault
词性
n
解释
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
示例
he made a bad mistake|she was quick to point out my errors|I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults

同义
defect fault flaw
词性
n
解释
an imperfection in an object or machine
示例
a flaw caused the crystal to shatter|if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer

同义
demerit fault
词性
n
解释
the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
示例
they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel|he knew his own faults much better than she did

同义
fault faulting fracture geological fault break shift
词性
n
解释
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
示例
they built it right over a geological fault|he studied the faulting of the earth's crust

同义
fault
词性
n
解释
(electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)
示例
it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it

同义
fault
词性
n
解释
responsibility for a bad situation or event
示例
it was John's fault

同义
fault
词性
n
解释
(sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)
示例
he served too many double faults

同义
blame fault
词性
v
解释
put or pin the blame on
示例
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