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n. 缺点；短处
n.
短处，缺点；
变形
复数：shortcomings
双语释义
n.(名词)[C] 短处,缺点 a fault; failing
英英释义
shortcoming[ 'ʃɔ:t'cʌmiŋ ]
n.a failing or deficiency
同义词：defect
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～
have shortcomings有缺点
形容词+～
serious shortcoming严重的缺点
同近义词辨析
mistake, shortcoming, error, fault这组词都有“缺点”的意思，其区别是：
mistake 指判断或理解方面，或指因考虑不周而造成的错误，搭配是make a mistake。
shortcoming 缺点，可指人或事物的本质上不足之处(常用复数)。如：In spite of his shortcomings, I still like him.(尽管他缺点多，我仍然喜欢他。)
error 是通用词，指任何错误，“犯错误”可以说commit /make an error。
fault 表示“过失”，可与error通用，现多用来指缺点，特指缺乏某要素因而不完美。如：There is a fault in this machine.(这台机器有一处毛病。)构成短语 find fault with挑剔，找毛病。
mistake, flaw, shortcoming, error, defect, slip, fault, blunder这组词都有“错误”的意思，其区别是：
mistake最普通用词，泛指思想上、行为上或认识上的判断或理解方面的错误。
flaw指结构或组织上的缺点，如破裂之处。用作比喻意义时，指品格上的缺陷。
shortcoming指没有达到所要求的标准、没有充分发展或没尽到职责的不足、缺点或短处。多用复数形式。
error指思想或行动背离正题轨道或没有得到正确指引而出现的偏差或错误。
defect普通用词。指表面上的缺陷，或指人或物本质上的缺点。
slip指因疏忽或无意而造成的差错。
fault一般指小并且可宽容的缺点、错误。
blunder通常指由于无知或情况不明造成判断或行动上的大错。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
Not being punctual is his greatest shortcoming.
不守时间是他的最大缺点。
Donna is sensible of his shortcoming.
唐纳知道他自己的缺点。
No matter who point out our shortcoming, we will correct them.
不管谁指出我们的缺点，我们都改正。
If it were not for this shortcoming, he is a fairly good teacher.
要不是有这一缺点，他本是一个相当好的教师。
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shortcoming (n.)
1670s, from the phrase to come short "be inadequate" (1570s); see short (adj.). Related: Shortcomings.
1. One shortcoming of too much work is that it may cause healthy problems.
过多工作的一个缺点是可能会引起健康问题。
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2. Another shortcoming is that it is not applicable to certain very muscular people such as athletes and bodybuilders, who can also have artificially high BMIs.
另一个缺点是它不适用于一些像运动员和健美运动员这样的肌肉发达的人，他们也可以有人为造成的身体质量指数偏高的情况。
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3. If the book has one major shortcoming, it's that the authors don't spend enough time applying a critical eye to the role of Internet businesses in these sweeping changes.
如果说这本书有一个大的缺点，那就是作者没有下足功夫，以批判的眼光来看待互联网企业在这些重大变革中所扮演的角色。
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4. But if the book has one major shortcoming, it's that the authors don't spend enough time applying a critical eye to the role of Internet businesses in these sweeping changes.
但如果说这本书有一个主要的缺点，那就是作者没有下足功夫，以批判的眼光来看待互联网企业在这些变革中所扮演的角色。
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5. That's his shortcoming.
那是他的缺点。
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6. He is too proud to see his own shortcoming.
他太傲慢了，看不到自己的缺点。
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7. This compelling book has one main shortcoming.
这本引人注目的书有一个主要缺点。
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8. That was the shortcoming he ought to overcome.
那是他应该克服的缺点。
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9. One obvious shortcoming is the range of outcomes.
它明显的缺点在于其研究结果的范围上。
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10. I simply can't find any shortcoming of his as an employee.
作为一名雇员，我没有发现他任何毛病。
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11. Shortcoming he is a good man, but he has many shortcomings.
他是一个好人，可是仍有许多缺点。
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12. Unfortunately the short route has a major shortcoming: it is one-way.
不幸的是，较短的路线有一个很大的缺点：它是单行道。
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13. The new plan's biggest shortcoming, however, is its attitude to Greece's debt.
尽管如此，新计划的最大缺点就是它对希腊债务的态度。
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14. The only shortcoming of Chapter 4 is that it's not intended for beginners.
第 4章惟一的不足之处在于，它不是对初学者准备的。
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15. To address this shortcoming, extension points are identified in the base method.
为克服此缺点，在基本方法中标识了扩展点。
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16. A shortcoming of the traditional message bus approach is that it's not self-describing.
传统消息总线方法的不足之处在于，它不是自描述的。
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17. Addressing this shortcoming will have a positive impact on BPMN adoption in future.
解决这个缺陷将对未来BPMN的采用会产生积极影响。
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18. Unfortunately, there is not a filter by copyright conditions, which is a major shortcoming.
不幸的是，雅虎搜索不能根据版权限制进行过滤，这是个大缺点一个主要缺点。
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19. Most people are now convinced that this shortcoming is inherent in the financial system.
现在，许多人深信这一缺陷是金融体系所固有的。
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20. This shortcoming may need to be addressed later in code, but for now we will live with it.
这一缺陷可能需要在以后解决，但是目前我们将继续保持下去。
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21. The results of the seeding technology both shortcoming and long-term are difficult to assess.
人工降雨的短期及长期效果都难以评估。
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22. Despite the last shortcoming, it is still possible to map the JDBC interfaces to the Connector spi.
尽管有最后那个不足，JDBC接口仍能映射到连接器SPI上。
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23. It's hard to think about the shortcoming of others when you're focused on how grateful you are for them.
同样地，当你也对人们心怀感激之心时，你看到的只会是他人的好，而不是他们的缺点。
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24. It is generally believed that the greatest shortcoming of many unemployed women is the lack of confidence.
人们普遍认为许多下岗妇女的最大弱点就是缺少信心。
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25. The named pipe addresses the latter shortcoming and is an excellent choice for data exchange on the same system.
命名管道克服了这个缺点，是在同一系统上交换数据的好方法。
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26. One shortcoming of this approach is that an ordinary chroot() can be escaped, although some privilege is needed.
这种方法的一个缺点是，可以回避普通的chroot() 机制（虽然这需要某些特权）。
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27. Unfortunately, UTF-8 is problematic in PHP5; this shortcoming is one of the forces driving the development of PHP6.
不幸的是，UTF - 8在PHP5中有问题，这一不足也是推动PHP6开发的动力之一。
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28. The obvious shortcoming of any types is that they typically map to barely usable types in various language mappings.
any类型的明显的缺点是：在不同的语言映射中他们通常仅仅映射到可用类型。
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29. Its shortcoming was that it was confined to the intellectuals and that the workers and peasants did not join in.
它的弱点，应在只限于知识分子，没有工人农民参加。
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30. Its shortcoming was that it was confined to the intellectuals and that the workers and peasants did not join in.
它的弱点，应在只限于知识分子，没有工人农民参加。
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