foible是什么意思？

foible

英[ˈfɔɪbl] 美[ˈfɔɪbəl]

• n. 小缺点，小癖好；

复数：foibles;

例句

• I should never attempt to palliate my own foible by expose the error of another. 我从不想暴露别人的错误,以图减轻自己的缺点.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  小怪癖;(性格上无伤大雅的)缺点
  A foible is a habit or characteristic that someone has which is considered rather strange, foolish, or bad but which is also considered unimportant.
  例句
  ...human foibles and weaknesses. 人类的缺点和弱点

英汉词典释义

• n.
  小缺点,小癖好
  Talking too much is one of his foibles. 太爱讲话是他的缺点之一。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
  2. the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip

行业词典

• 体育： 剑身弱部；