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foible
[ˈfɔɪbl] [ˈfɔɪb(ə)l]

  • n. 小缺点,弱点;癖好,怪癖;(击剑)剑身弱部

[ 复数 foibles ]

英英释义

foible [ 'fɔibl ]

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

      同义词: idiosyncrasy mannerism

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

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

foible /ˈfɔɪbəl/ TEM8

  • 1. 

    N-COUNT A foible is a habit or characteristic that someone has which is considered rather strange, foolish, or bad but which is also considered unimportant. 小癖好

    例:

    ...human foibles and weaknesses.

    ...人的癖好和弱点。

同近义词

双语例句权威例句

  • It is a big foible of all the people.

    一个全体人民怪癖

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

    祖父总是手表放在口袋里一种怪习性

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

    从不想暴露别人错误以图减轻自己缺点

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