fault

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英 [fɔ:lt]

美 [fɔlt]

fault意思解释

n.

缺点，缺陷；

过错，责任；

[电]故障；

（猎狗的）失去嗅迹

vt.

挑剔，找…的缺点；

批评；

做错，在…中出错；

[地质学]产生断层

vi.

找错误，挑剔；

[地质学]变动从而产生断层；

变形

复数：faults

过去式：faulted

过去分词：faulted

现在分词：faulting

第三人称单数：faults

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C]缺点,缺陷,故障 imperfection or flaw[U]过失,过错 (responsibility for a) mistake or offence

英英释义

fault

[ fɔ:lt ]

n.

responsibility for a bad situation or event

\"it was John\'s fault\"

(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\"; \"he studied the faulting of the earth\'s crust\"

同义词：faultinggeological faultshiftfracturebreak

the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection

\"he knew his own faults much better than she did\"

同义词：demerit

a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

\"I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults\"

同义词：mistakeerror

an imperfection in a device or machine

同义词：defectflaw

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

\"he served too many double faults\"

(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\"

v.

put or pin the blame on

同义词：blame

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～admit one\'s fault承认错误attack sb\'s faults抨击某人的错误charge sb with a fault指责某人犯了过错correct one\'s fault改正缺点cover up a fault掩饰错误discover a fault发现毛病excuse a fault原谅错误find fault吹毛求疵lay one\'s fault on把错误归咎于mend one\'s fault改正缺点overlook a fault宽容错误pass over sb\'s faults没看出某人的错误punish a fault惩罚错误thrust the fault on another把错误推给别人形容词+～common fault一般的错误,共同的毛病glaring fault大错,重大过失major fault大错误,主要错误serious fault严重错误介词+～a man of many faults缺点多的人

词组短语

fault diagnosis

故障诊断

fault tree

故障树；失效树

fault zone

断裂带；断层带，断层区

fault detection

故障检测；探伤

fault block

断块；故障闭塞；断裂地块

in fault

有过错

fault tree analysis

故障树分析法

fault location

故障定位

at fault

出毛病；感到困惑

fault tolerance

容错，故障容差

fault current

故障电流；事故电流

active fault

活动断裂；活性断层

fault system

断层系统

fault line

断层线；裂纹线

system fault

系统故障，电网故障

common fault

通病；一般错误

fault rate

n. 故障率；损坏率

network fault

电力网故障

earth fault

接地故障

ground fault

接地故障

同近义词辨析

mistake, shortcoming, error, fault

这组词都有“缺点”的意思，其区别是：

mistake

指判断或理解方面，或指因考虑不周而造成的错误，搭配是make a mistake。

shortcoming

缺点，可指人或事物的本质上不足之处(常用复数)。如：In spite of his shortcomings, I still like him.(尽管他缺点多，我仍然喜欢他。)

error

是通用词，指任何错误，“犯错误”可以说commit /make an error。

fault

表示“过失”，可与error通用，现多用来指缺点，特指缺乏某要素因而不完美。如：There is a fault in this machine.(这台机器有一处毛病。)构成短语 find fault with挑剔，找毛病。

mistake, flaw, shortcoming, error, defect, slip, fault, blunder

这组词都有“错误”的意思，其区别是：

mistake

*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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)I like him despite his faults.虽然他有很多缺点，我仍然喜欢他。He has many faults, but vanity is not one of them.他有很多缺点，但并没有虚荣心。There is a fault in the electrical system.电路系统出了故障。It was not our fault that we were late.这次迟到不是我们的错。It\'s partly your fault.一方面也是由于你的过错。They built it right over a geological fault.它正好建在一个地质断层上。The Balcones Fault is the geological dividing line.鲍尔肯断层是地理分界线。用作动词(v.)No one could fault his performance.他的演出无懈可击.