shortcoming
听听怎么读
英 [ˈʃɔ:tkʌmɪŋ]
美 [ˈʃɔrtkʌmɪŋ]
是什么意思
短处,缺点;
变形
复数:shortcomings
双语释义
n.(名词)
- [C] 短处,缺点 a fault; failing
英英释义
shortcoming[ 'ʃɔ:t'cʌmiŋ ]
- n.a failing or deficiency
同义词:defect
学习怎么用
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~- have shortcomings有缺点
- serious shortcoming严重的缺点
同近义词辨析
mistake, shortcoming, error, fault
这组词都有“缺点”的意思,其区别是:
mistake 指判断或理解方面,或指因考虑不周而造成的错误,搭配是make a mistake。
shortcoming 缺点,可指人或事物的本质上不足之处(常用复数)。如:In spite of his shortcomings, I still like him.(尽管他缺点多,我仍然喜欢他。)
error 是通用词,指任何错误,“犯错误”可以说commit /make an error。
fault 表示“过失”,可与error通用,现多用来指缺点,特指缺乏某要素因而不完美。如:There is a fault in this machine.(这台机器有一处毛病。)构成短语 find fault with挑剔,找毛病。
mistake, flaw, shortcoming, error, defect, slip, fault, blunder
这组词都有“错误”的意思,其区别是:
mistake最普通用词,泛指思想上、行为上或认识上的判断或理解方面的错误。
flaw指结构或组织上的缺点,如破裂之处。用作比喻意义时,指品格上的缺陷。
shortcoming指没有达到所要求的标准、没有充分发展或没尽到职责的不足、缺点或短处。多用复数形式。
error指思想或行动背离正题轨道或没有得到正确指引而出现的偏差或错误。
defect普通用词。指表面上的缺陷,或指人或物本质上的缺点。
slip指因疏忽或无意而造成的差错。
fault一般指小并且可宽容的缺点、错误。
blunder通常指由于无知或情况不明造成判断或行动上的大错。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- Not being punctual is his greatest shortcoming.
不守时间是他的最大缺点。 - Donna is sensible of his shortcoming.
唐纳知道他自己的缺点。 - No matter who point out our shortcoming, we will correct them.
不管谁指出我们的缺点,我们都改正。 - If it were not for this shortcoming, he is a fairly good teacher.
要不是有这一缺点,他本是一个相当好的教师。
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