to a fault
英 [tu ə fɔːlt]
美 [tu ə fɔːlt]
(好得)过分,过头; (好得)过头
英英释义
adv
- to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- too big
双语例句
- John carries thoroughness to a fault; he spends many hours writing his reports.
约翰花了太多的时间写报告,报告写得过份详细了。 - Reading through the problems in this book, I think I come over as unsentimental to a fault.
读完本书中的种种问题,我想,我给人的印象可能过于冷静、理智,几乎已构成一种缺点。 - Tall and slender almost to a fault, she possessed in the highest degree the art of concealing this oversight of nature simply by the way she arranged the clothes she wore.
她身材颀长苗条稍许过了点分,可她有一种非凡的才能,只要在穿着上稍稍花些功夫,就把这种造化的疏忽给掩饰过去了。 - At last the noise was traced to a fault in the pipes It is this failing which has produced a long saga of repeated recurrences following hernia operations.
最终发现嗓音是由管子里的一处缺陷所致。传统手术的这一缺陷导致了历经一个多世纪的,连续不断的疝复发。 - Generous to a fault, he was noted for his hospitality.
他非常慷慨,以其好客而出名。 - The Bush administration was accused of a martial unilateralism like none before it; the European Union appeared multilateralist to a fault, if not downright divided.
布什政府前无古人的军事单边主义受到指责;欧盟则似乎多边过头了,如果说不上彻头彻尾的分裂的话。 - Power lines have set impedance per kilometre and using this value and comparing voltage and current the distance to a fault can be determined.
通过对比电缆整定的单位千米阻抗值和电压电流值,来确定线路上的故障点。 - Complacent: Contented to a fault; self-satisfied and unconcerned.
自满的:对缺点的满意;自我满足且不关心。 - Critics say that ICBC has been cautious to a fault, missing some potentially good opportunities.
批评人士指出,工行谨慎过度,错失了一些有潜力的优秀投资机会。 - Others will tell you that she is modest to a fault, funny, clever and warm.
别人会告诉你她有趣、聪明又热情,谦逊得过了头。
