find fault

英 [faɪnd fɔːlt]

美 [faɪnd fɔːlt]

找茬儿

英英释义

verb

• harass with constant criticism
  1. Don't always pick on your little brother
  Synonym:blamepick

双语例句

• If I find fault, it is not that I am angry; it is that I want you to improve.
  如果我挑剔你，那不是因为我生气而是因为我要你进步。
• What he likes to do best is to find fault with me.
  他最喜欢做的事就是找我的茬。
• If I were you I would not find fault with the sea at low tide.
  假如我是你，我决不在低潮的时候去抱怨大海。
• The pessimist will find fault with it.
  悲观者也会挑剔它。
• Find fault in a composition.
  找出作文中的毛病。
• There was not a single thing about her that one could find fault with.
  在她身上找不出一点让人家说长道短的地方。
• I can't find fault with the new restaurant: the food is good and the service is excellent.
  我无法对那家新餐馆吹毛求疵：食品很好，服务也是一流的。
• If you always try to find fault with others, it means that you have gained another shortcoming.
  假如你过分地挑剔别人的缺点，那麽，这就意味著你自己因此而多了一个缺点。
• Juries tended to find fault with the compensations companies promised.
  陪审团倾向于对公司所承诺的赔偿严加挑剔。
• It's hitting a man when he's down to find fault with Joe over every tiny little mistake when he is almost off his head with worry over his wife's illness.
  当乔为他的妻子生病而忧虑得几乎神经错乱时，还为了点小缺点去找他的岔子，这是乘人之危进行打击。