单词 | flawed |
释义 | flawed (flɔːd ) adjective Something that is flawed has a mark, fault, or mistake in it. ...the unique beauty of a flawed object. These tests were so seriously flawed as to render the results meaningless. Synonyms: damaged, defective, imperfect, blemished Collocations: flawed analysis They claimed that it was a flawed analysis, which had been withheld from the public. Times, Sunday Times Flawed analysis of this vast evidence leads to unnecessary concern and confusion for patients, which can ultimately cost lives. Times,Sunday Times The best that could be said for the flawed analysis was that technology (the absence of) soaked up criticism that would previously have been directed at the umpires. Times, Sunday Times Project opponents panned the study on its release, calling it a deeply flawed analysis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Air control was not a flawed concept nor was it incapable of dealing with insurgencies. Times, Sunday Times But it was a deeply flawed concept because, paradoxically, it opened the door to hope. Times, Sunday Times The introduction of a transfer window in the first place was always a flawed concept. The Sun I hope this frail and flawed hero realises he needs to go back into rehab, and that this time he can beat his demons. The Sun (2008) He was undeniably a flawed hero - but for many Americans an undoubted hero all the same. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The case has elements of a Greek tragedy: the flawed hero and the beautiful woman. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He is a flawed hero - like all other heroes. Times, Sunday Times (2010) What goes up can come down, so our flawed hero has to undergo his own restoration. Times, Sunday Times (2016) I have even come to see the church's flawed humanity as a paradoxical sign of hope. Christianity Today We mere mortals pay homage to the horses that charge, oblivious, into our hearts; we celebrate our foolishness and flawed humanity. Times, Sunday Times Teachers are available and vulnerably revealing of their flawed humanity, helping to create a container for deep love and trust to grow. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 How long can they dwell in the shadows, before either fate, or their own flawed humanity draws them out into the light again? Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Whatever the cause of the disagreement, this was already a fatally flawed investigation. Times, Sunday Times Defence lawyers have criticised what they claim was a flawed investigation. Times, Sunday Times Peers had initially blocked suspension after claims of a flawed investigation. Times, Sunday Times Based on this flawed logic, many commentators and the majority of supporters have expressed a preference. Times, Sunday Times The same flawed logic was applied during the 1960s when it was suggested that overall standards would rise by merging grammar and secondary modern schools. Times, Sunday Times The flawed logic was that internet advertising would pay for it. Times, Sunday Times It's a little simplistic and mild, but the film has a poised humanism, reinforced by many sharp-eyed adolescent lines that blow apart the flawed logic of the adults. Times, Sunday Times The authors have claimed that some of the criticism it has received consists of straw man arguments, contradictions, and flawed logic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Disgruntled industry insiders privately have accused the authority of shoddy research and flawed methodology. Times, Sunday Times He claimed that it had used very flawed methodology and underestimated commodity costs. Times, Sunday Times A programme that actively damaged young people was held in place for decades by flawed methodology. Times, Sunday Times There's the flawed methodology asset managers use, too often based on what can be measured rather than what end-investors think matters. Times, Sunday Times The study was criticized for flawed methodology and conclusions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An uneasy, flawed policy - young players, usually from abroad, often with a chequered history - has now blossomed into calamity. Times, Sunday Times Households and businesses are paying too much for their energy because of years of flawed policies, an independent report commissioned by the government has found. Times, Sunday Times There cannot be many more troubling symptoms of a bloated state than civil servants producing eye-catching but flawed policies destined only for the filing cabinet or the bin. Times, Sunday Times Governments with undefined or ambiguous stances toward immigration may propagate unintended consequences, and the reliance on flawed policies can further reduce the efficacy of institutional measures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The medic's flawed procedure for the test — aimed at identifying cervical cancer — was discovered last year. The Sun They can argue only on the grounds of 'flawed procedure' and not the council's 'artistic judgment', which will make appeals more difficult. Times, Sunday Times Several barristers are already bringing judicial review cases against tribunal decisions and some now plan to include the flawed procedures as a ground of challenge. Times, Sunday Times In all, some 80 tribunal members were inadvertently re-appointed or renewed under flawed procedures. Times, Sunday Times She denied any attempt to conceal the truth and insisted she had simply followed flawed procedures set out by her superiors. Times, Sunday Times At worst, such a flawed process makes everyone disillusioned when unexpected attitudes, ideas, and commitments surface only after the pastor arrives. Christianity Today The scheme had evolved into a flawed process which had no structure, accountability, oversight or review. Times, Sunday Times It was a flawed process from beginning to end. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But she must still explain why such a flawed process went on so long on her watch. Times, Sunday Times It will be a ragged, flawed process full of unsavoury compromises but what's the choice? Times, Sunday Times The issues are poor decisions, flawed strategy and, more fundamental still, a lack of quality. Times, Sunday Times It comes down to errors in top-level management: flawed strategy. Times, Sunday Times Sources said that it had spent two years pursuing a flawed strategy on the basis of poor intelligence. Times, Sunday Times What they failed to add was that this was almost entirely down to the new way they calculated the risk as part of the flawed strategy. Times, Sunday Times But they also pursued a flawed strategy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It will not be enough to blame a flawed system. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Ministers have to do the best they can with the flawed system we have. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Their progress was an unwelcome anomaly in a flawed system. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It should not have taken this revelation to illustrate such flawed thinking. Times,Sunday Times To be sure, plenty of wacky ideas are born of flawed thinking and improbable metaphysics, but you don't overcome that by abandoning time-proven sources of imaginative input and stimulus. Times, Sunday Times Fortunately, others are prepared to show more resolve against such essentially flawed thinking. Times, Sunday Times This flawed thinking has contributed to some of the most significant policy failings of the past decade. Times, Sunday Times This would work if you were truly sleep-deprived, but it's flawed thinking for insomniacs. Times, Sunday Times Critics say that the campaign was fundamentally flawed. Times, Sunday Times We all bought into something that was fundamentally flawed: 10bn on an event that offered a platform to cheats. Times, Sunday Times The review described the response to her disappearance as 'fundamentally flawed'. The Sun In an appearance before fellow party members, she said the panel's investigation had been 'fundamentally flawed'. Times, Sunday Times Some blamed central bank intervention that distorted market trends; others suggest that the machine was fundamentally flawed. Times, Sunday Times Indeed, an acknowledgement that they were inherently flawed was one of the reasons that the resolution service was proposed in the first place. Times,Sunday Times Besides, these schemes are inherently flawed. Times, Sunday Times Unfortunately his means of righting wrongs are inherently flawed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both entities behind this conflict believe that they are operating under the flag of just action, however certain elements of the arguments are inherently flawed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Others consider the jury system to be inherently flawed as a result of the humanity of jurors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 How do we begin to reclaim the power of making fully functioning disciples out of seriously flawed people? Christianity Today Much of the planning of the operation had been seriously flawed, especially in its relying so heavily on good weather. Times, Sunday Times The 2016 referendum was seriously flawed and more than three years ago. Times, Sunday Times Key evidence was found to be seriously flawed and may have been contaminated. The Sun As a result, the investigation was 'seriously flawed'. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 有缺陷的 Japanese: 欠陥のある |
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