fault/fɔːlt/

n C

1. 缺点,缺陷,毛病

• Everyone has his faults. 人无完人。

2. 错误

• There are many faults in grammar in this composition. 这篇作文中有许多语法错误。

3. 责任

• It's all my fault. 全是我的错。

4. (网球中)发球违例

5. 【地】 (地壳中的)断层(处)

6. 【电子】 故障

词组at fault 出毛病,有故障

• My memory was at fault. 我记错了。

find fault with 找…的岔子，挑剔