defect

名詞

UK/ˈdiː.fekt/
US/ˈdiː.fekt/

定義 defect 名詞

  1. C1Countable(可数名词)

    a fault or imperfection in something or someone that diminishes its value or functionality

    缺失;瑕疵;缺点

    • Following the discovery of a defect in the engine cooling system, all of the company's aircraft have been grounded.

      在发现引擎冷却系统的缺陷后,该公司的所有飞机都已停飞。

    • The product was recalled due to a manufacturing defect.

      由于制造缺陷,该产品被召回。

    • There are several noticeable defects in this contract that need to be addressed.

      这份合同中有几个明显的缺陷需要解决。

  2. Countable(可数名词)

    a physical abnormality or impairment that affects a part of the body

    生理缺陷;身体机能障碍

    • She was born with a heart defect.

      她天生有心脏缺陷。

    • The illness can lead to serious congenital defects.

      这种疾病可能导致严重的先天性缺陷。

    • Scientists are researching ways to correct genetic defects.

      科学家正在研究纠正基因缺陷的方法。

動詞

UK/dɪˈfekt/
US/dɪˈfekt/

定義 defect 動詞

  1. Intransitive(不及物动词)

    to abandon one's country or cause in favor of an opposing one

    (尤指为加入敌对国家、政党等)脱离;背叛;叛逃

    • During the Cold War, many spies defected from the West to the Soviet Union.

      冷战期间,许多间谍从西方叛逃到苏联。

    • The politician defected from the ruling party after the scandal broke.

      丑闻爆发后,这位政治人物从执政党叛逃。

    • He decided to defect from his original company to a rival company.

      他决定从原公司跳槽到竞争对手公司。