词组 | defect |
释义 | defect /dɪˈfekt, ˈdiːfekt/ noun [C] a fault or a lack of something that means that something or someone is not perfectadjectives/nouns + defecta serious defect The movie has a few serious defects.a major defect (=very serious) They have found a major defect in the program.a slight/minor defect There are one or two minor defects on the car’s paintwork.a physical defect Doctors examined the baby and could find no physical defects.a structural defect Older buildings are bound to have some structural defects.a genetic/inherited defect (=one that is passed to you in your genes) The condition is caused by a genetic defect.a birth defect (=one that you are born with) About 11% of children have birth defects.a heart defect Laura was born with a rare heart defect.a speech defect (=an incorrect way of saying certain sounds) He had a speech defect which made it quite difficult to understand him.a character defect (=a fault in your character) Laziness was just one of his character defects.verbshave a defect The old system had some serious defects.correct a defect She had surgery to correct a defect in her right eye.test sth for defects All the cars are tested for defects before they leave the factory. |
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