英语释义

1. weakness, failing especially a moral weakness less serious than a vice
He loves her despite her many faults.

2. a physical or intellectual imperfection or impairment defect
a theory with some serious faults

3. an error especially in service in a net or racket game
She committed too many faults to win the match.

4. responsibility for wrongdoing or failure
the accident was the driver's fault

5. mistake
The misplacement of "only" is one of the most common writing faults.

6. misdemeanor
a small boy's faults

7. 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.

8. lack

9. open to blame responsible
you were really at fault

10. unable to find the scent and continue chase

11. to an excessive degree
precise to a fault

12. to find a fault in
easy to praise this book and to fault it
— H. G. Roepke

13. blame, censure
can't fault them for not coming

14. to produce a geologic fault in

15. to commit a fault err

16. to fracture so as to produce a geologic fault

17. a bad quality or part of someone's character a weakness in character

18. a problem or bad part that prevents something from being perfect a flaw or defect

19. responsibility for a problem, mistake, bad situation, etc.

20. to criticize (something)

21. to blame or criticize (someone)

22. a weakness in character failing
Forgetfulness is my worst fault.

23. responsibility for something wrong
Why should he take the blame when it wasn't his fault?

24. flaw, imperfection
She bought the jacket even though it had a fault.

25. a crack in the earth's crust along which movement occurs

26. responsible for something wrong

27. a usually intentional act forbidden by law also a usually intentional omission to do something (as to exercise due care) required by law — see also negligence — compare no-fault, strict liability at liability Note: Sometimes when fault is used in legal contexts it includes negligence, sometimes it is considered synonymous with negligence, and sometimes it is distinguished from negligence. Fault and negligence are the usual bases for liability in the law of torts.

28. responsibility for an act or omission that causes damage or injury to another
relative degrees of fault — see also comparative fault

29. liable or responsible based on fault
was not at fault

片语

fault detection[计] 故障检测；探伤

network fault电力网故障

fault location[计] 故障定位

fault tree analysis[计] 故障树分析法

at fault出毛病；感到困惑

system fault系统故障，电网故障

active fault活动断裂；活性断层

fault current[电] 故障电流；事故电流

overburden faulting盖层断裂作用

graben faulting地堑断陷作用

fault system断层系统

fault line断层线；裂纹线

common fault通病；一般错误

fault tolerance容错，故障容差

core faulting核部断层作用

fault block[地质] 断块；故障闭塞；断裂地块

fault diagnosis[计] 故障诊断

earth fault[电] 接地故障

fault zone[地质] 断裂带；[地质] 断层带，断层区

deep faulting深部断层

fault rate故障率；损坏率

in fault有过错

fault tree故障树；失效树

deformation faulting层内断层作用

ground fault[电] 接地故障

peripheral faulting边缘断层；周围断层

ductile faulting韧性断层；塑性断层

transtensional faulting张扭断陷

英汉例句

• reducing the memory faulting in the base pool also has a significant benefit.

  在基本池中降低内存失效数量同样可以获得显着收益。

• so study on relationship between structural faulting and reservoir is of great importance for further exploration in this depression.

  因此进行构造断裂特征的解析，对该凹陷进一步的油气勘探十分有意义。

• the effects from earthquakes are caused by ground shaking , surface faulting , ground failure, and less commonly, tsunamis .

  地震的影响主要由地动、地质断裂、地面塌陷和极少数情况下出现的震后海啸引起。

• the latest study goes much further, faulting people for more than three-quarters of the sea-level change during the past century.

  可是最近的研究却进一步认为上一个世纪人类的活动使海平面提高了全部上升量的四分之三以上。

• this type of faulting is common in areas of compression, such as regions where one plate is being subducted under another as in japan.

  这种类型的断层通常出现在挤压区域，比如像日本那样的，板块向另一板块之下俯沖的区域。

• in areas of strike-slip faulting in diverging crust, or transtension, rocks drop down to form a negative flower structure.

  在离散地壳的走滑断层作用的地区，或者在转换拉张作用下，巖石问下断裂而形成负向花状构造。

• i realize many of us need to hear something more than once to understand and process it , and i'm not faulting my students for that.

  我发现我们很多人听什么都需要一遍以上才能理解和消化，我不是因为这个指责我的学生。

• faulting messages or dropping them.

  发现消息中的错误或者丢弃它们。

• contains the location of the faulting instruction (for the faulting mst).

  包含错误指令的位置（错误的mst）。

• based on the result and the existing theory, the applicability of thermoluminescent method to dating the faulting and to determining the sliding mode along the fault is discussed.

  在此基础上，根据已有理论结果和实际资料，对利用热释光方法断代及推测断层活动方式的可能性等问题进行了讨论。

• if you switch threads and want to get back to the faulting thread, type ~ to list all threads and the faulting thread will be marked with a dot.

  若你切换线程到出错的线程，输入 ~将所有的线程列举出来，一个断点会标记有问题的线程。

• many users said beacon was an invasion of privacy, faulting facebook for automatically enrolling members (businessweek.com, 11/30/07), rather than letting them opt in.

  很多用户说灯塔计划侵犯了隐私权，指责facebook自动吸纳会员(businessweek.com 11/30/07)，没有给用户选择的权利。

• there is virtually no harm in forgiving; it makes room for improvement in the faulting person’s life.

  原谅没有任何危害;它能够让范错的人有改进的空间。

• for our testing on iseries, we were able to dramatically improve domino response times by making sure the machine pool was large enough to keep page faulting under five faults per second.

  我们在iseries 服务器上的测试，通过确保设备池有足够大的空间来保证每秒钟少于5 个页面失效，这显着改进了domino响应时间。

• i realize many of us need to hear something more than once to understand and process it, and i’m not faulting my students for that.

  我发现我们很多人都至少需要听两遍才能理解说话者想表达的意思。 当然，我并不会因此而怪责我的学生。

• rift setting, lithofacies and palaeogeography of the basin, physical properties of the sediments, and synsedimentary faulting have played important roles in formation of the deposits.

  裂谷环境、盆地的巖相古地理、沉积巖的物性特征、同沉积断裂等因素对矿床的形成起重要的控制作用。

• the page faulting rate and number of disk reads were higher with lotus domino v8, but the number of disk writes was lower.

  lotusdominov8的页面失效率和磁盘读数量高，但是磁盘写数量低。

• pertaining to strata that are relatively ductile and tend to flow under stress rather than deform by brittle faulting or fracturing.

  系指应力作用下趋于流动而不是发生脆性的断裂作用或裂隙作用变形的、相对柔韧的地层。

• comparing and analyzing the macroscopic dynamics of integral faulting activity of tectonic block is useful to judge the danger zone for strong earthquakes.

  加强对构造块体断层整体活动的宏观动态比较和分析，有助于判定未来强震发生的危险地段；

相似词

demerit缺点，短处；过失

dereliction玩忽职守；抛弃物；遗弃

failing（尤指性格上的）弱点

foible弱点；小缺点；癖好

frailty虚弱；弱点；意志薄弱

shortcoming缺点；短处

sin罪恶；罪孽；过失

vice副的；代替的

want需要；缺少

weakness弱点；软弱；嗜好

相反词

merit值得

virtue(Virtue)人名；(英)弗丘