单词 | fault |
释义 | fault1 of 2noun ˈfȯlt in poetry also ˈfȯt 1 a : weakness, failing especially : a moral weakness less serious than a vice He loves her despite her many faults. b : a physical or intellectual imperfection or impairment : defect a theory with some serious faults c : an error especially in service in a net or racket game She committed too many faults to win the match. 2 : responsibility for wrongdoing or failure the accident was the driver's fault 3 a : mistake The misplacement of "only" is one of the most common writing faults. b : misdemeanor a small boy's faults 4 : a fracture in the crust of a planet (such as the earth) or moon accompanied by a displacement of one side of the fracture with respect to the other usually in a direction parallel to the fracture Frequent earthquakes have occurred along the San Andreas Fault. 5 obsolete : lack fault 2 of 2verb faulted; faulting; faults transitive verb 1 : to find a fault in easy to praise this book and to fault it H. G. Roepke 2 : blame, censure can't fault them for not coming 3 : to produce a geologic fault in intransitive verb 1 : to commit a fault : err 2 : to fracture so as to produce a geologic fault fault 1 of 2 noun1 as in weakness a defect in character the common fault of being quick to judge others Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in mistake an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy there's a fault somewhere in the program Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in blame responsibility for wrongdoing or failure getting the time of the performance wrong was entirely my fault Synonyms & Similar Words
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4 as in defect something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing the minor faults in the leather are entirely natural and are what gives it a look different from vinyl Synonyms & Similar Words
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5 as in responsibility the state of being held as the cause of something that needs to be set right the investigator determined that the auto accident was entirely the other driver's fault Synonyms & Similar Words
fault 2 of 2verbas in to blame to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of you should look at your own work before faulting what others have done Synonyms & Similar Words
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