flaw
US /flɑː/
UK /flɑː/
1.
瑕疵, 缺陷, 毛病
a mark, blemish, or other imperfection which mars a substance or object
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The diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
这颗钻石有一个小瑕疵，降低了它的价值。
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Check the fabric for any flaws before cutting.
裁剪前检查布料是否有任何瑕疵。
2.
缺点, 弱点, 不足
a weakness or shortcoming in a plan, statement, or character
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The only flaw in his argument was a lack of evidence.
他论点中唯一的缺陷是缺乏证据。
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Pride was his greatest flaw.
傲慢是他最大的缺点。