foible

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英[?f??bl]
美[?f??b?l]

基本釋義

n.
小缺點(diǎn),小癖好

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

We have to tolerate each other's little foibles.

我們得互相容忍對(duì)方的小缺點(diǎn)。

牛津詞典

...human foibles and weaknesses.

人類(lèi)的缺點(diǎn)和弱點(diǎn)

You could do Ebay , or dating or indulge another foible of choice.

你可以上eBay購(gòu)物, 或者約會(huì),或者縱容另外一個(gè)弱點(diǎn).

期刊摘選

My grandfather always carries his watch in his pocket; it's a foible of his.

我的祖父總是把手表放在口袋里, 這是他的一種怪習(xí)性.

辭典例句

I should never attempt to palliate my own foible by expose the error of another.

我從不想暴露別人的錯(cuò)誤,以圖減輕自己的缺點(diǎn).

期刊摘選

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual

  • 2. the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip

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