单词 | imperfection |
释义 | imperfection (ɪmpəʳfekʃən ) Word forms: imperfections 1. variable noun An imperfection in someone or something is a fault, weakness, or undesirable feature that they have. He concedes that there are imperfections in the system. [+ in] I was obsessed by my physical imperfections. Synonyms: fault, failing, weakness, defect 2. countable noun An imperfection in something is a small mark or damaged area which may spoil its appearance. ...imperfections in the cloth. [+ in] Synonyms: blemish, fault, defect, flaw Collocations: hide an imperfection Contains hyaluronic acid spheres that blur fine lines, hide imperfections and create healthylooking skin. Times, Sunday Times This primer airbrushes your skin, hiding imperfections in a flash. The Sun Plus, they give skin a dewy glow with just enough coverage to hide any imperfections. The Sun The game-changing powder that will even out skin tone and hide imperfections, so you can go foundation-free. Times, Sunday Times Natural teeth were ground down and porcelain covers were stuck on to hide imperfections. Times, Sunday Times Lasers can be used to remove these blemishes and other minor imperfections, including acne scars. Times, Sunday Times These, however, are but minor imperfections in a work of 'high specific gravity' and an outstanding example of popular historical scholarship. The Times Literary Supplement Those who know something already will find his prose adequate rather than arresting, and zealots for cross- referencing may stumble over minor imperfections in the book's design. The Times Literary Supplement In contrast, fluid bearings self-correct for minor imperfections. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In practice, a fraction of the living bacteria can and do pass through reverse osmosis membranes through minor imperfections, or bypass the membrane entirely through tiny leaks in surrounding seals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We're celebrating the dust and the slight imperfections. Times, Sunday Times Any slight imperfections can disrupt swing and hamper attempts to make it deviate. Times, Sunday Times Detailed photographs and measured drawings were made documenting the interior and exterior and showing even slight imperfections. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Members of the various contradaioli laud praise on their own masterpiece while heatedly denouncing the slightest imperfection they perceive in the farchie of others. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Handmade cement tiles are each unique and are expected to have slight imperfections, which give them character and depth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 缺点 Japanese: 不完全 |
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