词形变化: faulted faulted faulting faults

  • 正在加载“fault”的释义
例句用法 短语词组 近反义词 海词讲解 英英解释

1.

He has many faults, but vanity is not one of them.

他有很多缺点,但并没有虚荣心。

2.

It was not our fault that we were late.

这次迟到不是我们的错。

3.

My memory was at fault.

我记错了。

4.

There are several faults in the page of figures.

那一页的数字中有几个差错。

5.

My father is always finding fault with the way I do things.

我父亲总是对我做事的方式百般挑剔。

【近义词】

【反义词】

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【词源解说】

13世纪末进入英语,直接源自古法语的faute,意为缺少;最初源自古典拉丁语的falsus,意为欺骗。

【词语用法】

  1. 短语at fault表示“不知所措的”,be at fault表示“出毛病”,in fault表示“有过失的”,to a fault表示“过分的”,注意不可与指“不好”的词连用,如careless。
    • She is cautious to a fault.
      她过分谨慎了。
  2. find fault with表示“责备,挑剔”,属于固定搭配。
    • He found fault with my composition.
      他挑剔我的作文不好。
  3. fault后可加that从句。
    • It was my fault that I had written the wrong address.
      写错了信的地址,那是我的错。
  4. 介词再加no fault of sb可表示为“不是某人的错”。
    • The cup broke through no fault of the girl.
      打碎杯子并不是这个女孩的错。
  • 错句举例与错句分析

    错句:My memory was in fault.

    纠正:My memory was at fault.

    翻译:我的记忆力出问题了。

    分析:be at fault表示“出毛病”,in fault表示“有过失的”。

名词 fault:

1.

a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

同义词:mistake,error

2.

an imperfection in an object or machine

同义词:defect,flaw

3.

the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection

同义词:demerit

4.

(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other

同义词:faulting,geological fault,shift,fracture,break

5.

(electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)

6.

responsibility for a bad situation or event

7.

(sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)

动词 fault:

1.

put or pin the blame on

同义词:blame

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