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
- 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。 - It is deliberate, fashioned by choices, generous to a fault; happy to put the other person's interests ahead of its own.
它是深思熟虑后的选择,是对过错的包容,是把对方的利益置于自己利益之上而心甘情愿的选择。 - Generous to a fault, he was noted for his hospitality.
他非常慷慨,以其好客而出名。 - But he does not believe that to a fault to justify the abridgement of the rights of the consumers.
但他认为公司不能以系统故障为由剥夺消费者的权利。 - 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。 - Jogindranath, on the other hand, was gentle to a fault.
另一方面,约根德纳特有过份温和的缺点。 - 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。 - Jefferson was generous to a fault
杰斐逊大方得过了头。 - He's a very kind-hearted man, and generous to a fault.
他是一个心地很善良的人,但过分慷慨了。 - 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。
