N-SING If a bad or undesirable situation is your fault, you caused it or are responsible for it. 过错; 过失
N-COUNT A fault is a mistake in what someone is doing or in what they have done. 错误
N-COUNT A fault in someone or something is a weakness in them or something that is not perfect. 缺点
N-COUNT A fault is a large crack in the surface of the earth. 断层
N-COUNT A fault in tennis is a service that is wrong according to the rules. (网球的) 发球失误
V-T If you cannot fault someone, you cannot find any reason for criticizing them or the things that they are doing. 批评 [with brd-neg]
PHRASE If someone or something is at fault, they are to blame or are responsible for a particular situation that has gone wrong. 有过错
PHRASE If you find fault with something or someone, you look for mistakes and complain about them. 挑剔; 指责[1]
faulted structure 断裂构造
faulted network 故障网络
faulted anticline 断裂程度很大的背斜