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fault

英 [fɔːlt; fɒlt] 美[fɔlt]

英英释义同义词辨析词组搭配考试真题实用场景例句

n. 故障；[地质] 断层；错误；缺点；毛病；（网球等）发球失误
vi. 弄错；产生断层
vt. （通常用于疑问句或否定句）挑剔

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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.

If you tell your dim friend that he has the potential of an Einstein, you're just underlining his faults.

You are trying to make him feel better about his faults

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."

And while you may forgive your smartphone an occasional fault, you probably have less patience for error messages from your door lock.

Part of the fault lies with our inner caveman.

If they fail, it's their fault.

Assuming that your teacher is neither biased nor corrupt and that her system conforms to school rules, you can't fault her ethics.

He is always finding fault with Marsha.

They often find fault with it.

But Elop was not the only person at fault.

But it's really all our own fault.

But what if the fault that runs along the Pacific Northwest delivers a gigantic earthquake of its own?

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).

Cascadia is what's known as a "megathrust" fault.

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.

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.

The last time a major earthquake occurred along the Cascadia fault was in 1700, so officials worry that another event could occur any time.

However, life can be great when you are not busy finding fault with it.

It wasn't until her friend was badly hurt that kerry became aware of her habit of finding fault.

One of the easiest things in the world is to become a fault-finder.

Perhaps most of us aren't as extreme at fault-finding, but when we're honest, we can be sharply critical of the world.

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.

She was highly self-critical and also found fault with her friends.