英语单词 | flawed |
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英美音标 | 英 [flɔːd] 美 [flɔːd] |
中文释义 | adj.有裂纹的;有瑕疵的;有缺陷的 |
英语例句 | (1) The material is flawed throughout. (2) I think Harry is a flawed character. |
中文例句 | (1) 这种材料到处是裂缝。 (2) 我认为哈里是一个不完美的角色。 |
vocabulary简明 | Things that are flawed are less than perfect. A flawed dinner plate might have a small chip in it, and a flawed English paper includes at least one mistake. |
vocabulary扩展 | Flawed objects have some kind of imperfection — a dent or a blemish. No one's perfect, so everyone is flawed in some way, but when this word describes a person it often means "weak in character."A Shakespearian flawed hero has some flaw or foible that will ultimately be his undoing: in other words, a "fatal flaw." Flawed comes from flaw, originally "a flake of snow," later "a splinter," and finally "an imperfection." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]有瑕疵的;有错误的;有缺陷的 Something that is flawed has a mark, fault, or mistake in it.
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