中文翻译与英英解释

n.
1.(性格上的)弱点,小缺点。
2.刀剑的前段〔指中段到刀尖，杀伤力不强部分〕 (opp. forte)。

the weaker part of a sword''s blade from the forte to the tip

a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
同义词：idiosyncrasy, mannerism,

例句与用法

My host pardoned many of his foibles .
我的主人对他的许多小缺点可以不闻不问。

Her room was a study in the foibles of an eager and ambitious mind .
从她的房间可以看出一个热忠的，野心勃勃人的弱点。

Alternately anvil and hammer, morocco has seen the glories and the foibles of man, his triumphs and degradations .
摩洛哥或为刀俎，或为鱼肉，历尽人间沧桑，有显赫的时候，也有衰败的时候。

Most cunningly had the egyptian appealed to ione's ruling foible and most dexterously had he applied the poisoned dart to her pride .
这个埃及人非常狡猾地利用了伊俄涅的主要弱点，极其巧妙地用毒箭射中了她的自尊心。

The legends and foibles of the summer olympics
夏天奥林匹克的传说和弱点。

The legends and foibles of the winter olympics
冬季奥林匹克的传说和弱点。

We can write a biting satire and expose all their foibles
我们可以写东西揭露一下这些家伙的丑恶

We can write a biting satire and expose all their foibles
我们可以写东西揭露一下这些家伙的丑恶

There are many humorous allusions to human foibles in the drama
剧中多处幽默地提到人类的弱点。

We all have our little foibles
我们人人都有些小缺点