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
- Generous to a fault, he was noted for his hospitality.
他非常慷慨,以其好客而出名。 - Critics say that ICBC has been cautious to a fault, missing some potentially good opportunities.
批评人士指出,工行谨慎过度,错失了一些有潜力的优秀投资机会。 - 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。 - The Bush administration was accused of a martial unilateralism like none before it; the European Union appeared multilateralist to a fault, if not downright divided.
布什政府前无古人的军事单边主义受到指责;欧盟则似乎多边过头了,如果说不上彻头彻尾的分裂的话。 - "They were fine people: honest, industrious, and generous to a fault," declared the second traveler.
第二位旅客宣称:「他们都是好人,诚实、勤奋、以及对别人的错误很宽容。 - Jefferson was generous to a fault
杰斐逊大方得过了头。 - Pilots were trying to repair a fault in the plane when it crashed
飞行员正在试图排除飞机故障的时候,飞机坠毁了。 - "On the other hand, when the eyes are set too high up in the skull and too near the ears, it also amounts to a fault, the head being said to have a" foreign appearance.
其他方面,如果眼睛位置太高,太靠近耳朵,也属于有缺陷,称为“外国表情”。眼神应该显示出热情。 - Generous to a fault, she took all her friends out for a lavish dinner.
她极为慷慨,请她所有的朋友出去吃了一顿丰盛的晚餐。 - The syntax of the language is brief to a fault. You never have to type an unnecessary character, or even to use the shift key much.
语言本身的语法要极端简单扼要。让你无需键入多馀的字元,或是经常得来回切换大小写。