defective
英 [dɪ'fektɪv]
美 [dɪ'fɛktɪv]
- adj. 有缺陷的；不完美的
- n. 有缺陷的人；不完全變化詞
英文詞源
- defective (adj.)
- mid-14c., from Middle French défectif (14c.) and directly from Late Latin defectivus, from defect-, past participle stem of deficere (see deficient). A euphemism for "mentally ill" from 1898 to c. 1935. Related: Defectively; defectiveness.
雙語例句
- 1. A manufacturer negligently made and marketed a car with defective brakes.
- 某廠家由於疏忽，製造並銷售了一款刹車係統存在缺陷的汽車。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Retailers can return defective merchandise.
- 零售商可以退回有缺陷的商品。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Her sight was becoming defective.
- 她的視力開始出現問題。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Her hearing was found to be slightly defective.
- 經檢查，她的聽力有點缺陷。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. The building was destroyed when the defective boiler exploded.
- 那個有毛病的鍋爐爆炸時,那座樓被炸毀了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》