shortcoming

/shawrt-kuhm-ing/US // ˈʃɔrtˌkʌm ɪŋ //UK // (ˈʃɔːtˌkʌmɪŋ) //

缺点,缺陷,短处,短缺

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounweak point

Forms: shortcomings

Synonyms

defect缺陷,瑕疵,叛逃,叛逃事件 deficiency不足之处,缺陷,缺点,不足 drawback缺点,缺陷,弊端,缺点是 failing失败,失败的,失效,失误 fault错,故障,错误,缺点 flaw缺陷,缺点,瑕疵,缺点是 frailty体弱,虚弱,体弱多病,体质 imperfection不完善的地方,不完善,不完善之处,不完美

Examples

After all, wearOS has been around for a while and received plenty of updates, but still has its share of shortcomings.
As a result, many advertisers that had been guaranteed to reach the usual number of people will likely be owed so-called “make-goods,” in which the networks run an advertiser’s ads to make up for the delivery shortcoming.
Stacey Hronowski and Artem Pasyechnyk founded the company after identifying a shortcoming in Metrc.
Among the PPP program’s many shortcomings was its failure to reach businesses owned by women and people of color, with enormous sums of money instead being directed to franchise locations of national chain restaurants.
Recognizing this shortcoming, last year, we collected data on our staff, board, readers, events, podcast guests and stories to get a comprehensive idea of how well we reflected the region.
It also requires that liberals think differently about politics and not interpret every Obama shortcoming as some kind of sellout.
It was a classic case of admitting a shortcoming and making it a strength.
I saw PTSD not as some mental defect or shortcoming inside myself, but instead as an enemy.
As long as they believed Saraswati was infallible, any dissatisfaction they experienced was a personal shortcoming.
Then he can only look his love and loyalty, wistfully, as if he felt his own shortcoming in the matter of speech.
It came to that at last, that I could not bear to speak to him of any as to one of his own clergymen.

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shortcoming

/shawrt-kuhm-ing/US // ˈʃɔrtˌkʌm ɪŋ //UK // (ˈʃɔːtˌkʌmɪŋ) //

缺点,缺陷,短处,短缺

Related Words

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounweak point

Forms: shortcomings

Synonyms

Examples

After all, wearOS has been around for a while and received plenty of updates, but still has its share of shortcomings.
As a result, many advertisers that had been guaranteed to reach the usual number of people will likely be owed so-called “make-goods,” in which the networks run an advertiser’s ads to make up for the delivery shortcoming.
Stacey Hronowski and Artem Pasyechnyk founded the company after identifying a shortcoming in Metrc.
Among the PPP program’s many shortcomings was its failure to reach businesses owned by women and people of color, with enormous sums of money instead being directed to franchise locations of national chain restaurants.
Recognizing this shortcoming, last year, we collected data on our staff, board, readers, events, podcast guests and stories to get a comprehensive idea of how well we reflected the region.
It also requires that liberals think differently about politics and not interpret every Obama shortcoming as some kind of sellout.
It was a classic case of admitting a shortcoming and making it a strength.
I saw PTSD not as some mental defect or shortcoming inside myself, but instead as an enemy.
As long as they believed Saraswati was infallible, any dissatisfaction they experienced was a personal shortcoming.
Then he can only look his love and loyalty, wistfully, as if he felt his own shortcoming in the matter of speech.
It came to that at last, that I could not bear to speak to him of any as to one of his own clergymen.

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