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fault
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noun /fɔːlt/
singularfault
pluralfaults
  1. 1
    [C/U] the fact of being responsible for a bad or unpleasant situation 责任；过错
    be someone's fault :

    It's my fault – I forgot to give him the message. 是我的错，我忘记告诉他这个口信了。

    be someone's fault (that) :

    It's not my fault that we're late. 我们迟到不是我的过错。

    be someone's own fault :

    If you didn't get enough sleep, it's your own fault. 如果你睡眠不足，那是你自己的过错。

    be all someone's fault :

    We've missed the plane and it's all your fault! 我们没赶上飞机，都怪你！

    be someone's fault for doing something :

    It was partly the teacher's fault for not explaining things clearly enough. 老师有部分责任，他没有把事情解释清楚。

    through no fault of your own :

    He seems to have lost the job through no fault of his own. 他似乎不是由于自己的过错而失掉了工作。

    the fault lies with :

    If a child does not attend school, the fault lies with the parent. 如果孩子没有上学，责任在父母。

     Synonyms and related words
    Responsibilities and responsibility: accountability, responsibility, obligation...
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    [C] a feature of something that makes it less good 缺点；毛病

    The book's main fault is that it is too long. 这本书的主要缺点是篇幅太长。

    for all something's faults (=despite them) 尽管某物有缺点 :

    For all its faults, it is still the best small car on the market. 尽管有缺点，它仍然是市场上最好的小型汽车。

     Synonyms and related words
    Faults: fault, defect, weakness...
    1. a.
      a problem with a machine or piece of equipment that stops it from working correctly （机器或设备的）故障
      fault in :

      An engineer was called out to repair a fault in the alarm system. 请来了一位工程师修理报警系统的故障。

      an electrical/mechanical/technical fault :

      The fire was caused by an electrical fault. 火灾是由电路故障引起的。

       Synonyms and related words
      Problems with machines: bit rot, breakdown, bug...
    2. b.
      a bad part of someone's character （某人性格上的）缺点，弱点

      She has her faults, but on the whole she's very nice. 她有缺点，但总的来说很不错。

      for all someone's faults (=despite them) 尽管某人有缺点 :

      For all his faults, he's been a very good friend to me. 尽管有缺点，可他一直是我的好朋友。

       Synonyms and related words
      Parts of a person's character: a chink in someone's armour, affectation, alter ego...
    3. c.
      a small mistake in a product that spoils its appearance slightly and makes it less than perfect （产品表面的）瑕疵，疵点

      Clothes with faults are sold off cheaply through market stalls. 有瑕疵的服装通过市场上的摊点廉价销售。

       Synonyms and related words
      Faults: fault, defect, weakness...
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    [C] a service in tennis in which the ball does not land inside the correct area （网球的）发球失误
     Synonyms and related words
    Tennis: ace, advantage, bagel...
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    [C] science a crack on or below the Earth's surface （地表的）断层

    a geological fault 地质断层

    the San Andreas Fault 圣安德烈斯断层

     Synonyms and related words
    The Earth's surface and its features: aquifer, continental drift, continental shelf...
fault
verb [T] /fɔːlt/
present tense
I/you/we/theyfault
he/she/itfaults
present participlefaulting
past tensefaulted
past participlefaulted
  1. to find something bad or wrong in a person or thing 找…的缺点；挑剔；责难

    I can't fault the players for effort and commitment. 我对球员们的努力和奉献无可挑剔。

    be hard/difficult to fault :

    Sophie's performance was difficult to fault. 索菲的表演无可挑剔。

     Synonyms and related words
    To criticize, accuse or blame: criticize, blame, put down...

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