【fault音标】 英[fɔ:lt] 美[fɔ:lt]
【单词释义】 fault是什么意思：
n.缺点，缺陷；过错，责任；[电]故障；（猎狗的）失去嗅迹
vt.挑剔，找…的缺点；批评；做错，在…中出错；[地质学]产生断层
vi.找错误，挑剔；[地质学]变动从而产生断层
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] faults [第三人称单数] faults
[单词现在分词] faulting
[单词过去式] faulted
[单词过去分词] faulted
【关联词/派生词】
faulty adj.错误的；有缺陷的；不完美的
faultless adj.完美的；无缺点的；无疵的；无错误的
【fault形近词/近似词】
vault n.（银行）保险库，金库；拱顶，穹隆；地下室 v.（用手支撑或撑杆）跳跃，跃过；给…盖拱顶；成穹状弯曲
default n.未履行，违约；[计]缺省，默认 v.未履行，违约；默认，系统设定值；缺席，弃权
assault n.攻击；袭击，进攻 n.攻击；袭击，进攻；威胁，殴打；侵犯人身 v.攻击；袭击；强暴
【单词例句】
◇ Staring at his impatient face, he understood that it was the fault of his skin colour that accounted for their refection. So he decided to take a chance to sail on a small boat home.
盯着他那不耐烦的脸，他知道是他皮肤颜色的错才导致了他们的拒绝。于是，他决定冒险驾驶一只小船回家。
---- Sailing Home
◇ When he told me he was leaving I felt like a vase which has just smashed. There were pieces of me all over the tidy, tan tiles. He kept talking, telling me why he was leaving, explaining it was for the best, I could do better, it was his fault and not mine.
当他告诉我他要离开的时候，我感觉自己就像花瓶裂成了碎片，跌落在茶色瓷砖地板上。他一直在说话，解释着为什么要离开，说什么这是最好的，我可以做得更好，都是他的错，与我无关。
---- A Little Piece of Me