defect

🇺🇸 /ˈdiːfekt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdiːfekt/
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标签 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C1
noun
C1

a problem or mistake in something that makes it not perfect

The car was returned because of a defect in the engine.

这辆车因为发动机有缺陷被退回了。

R

a physical problem with how someone's body works

He was born with a heart defect.

他天生就有心脏缺陷。

verb
R

to leave your country or group to join an enemy one

The soldier decided to defect to the other side because of the defect in his government's policies.

由于政府政策的缺陷,这名士兵决定叛逃到对方。

translation

n. 缺陷
v. 叛逃

词形变化

3rd Present defects
Progressive defecting
Past defected
Plural defects
Perfect defected