名 shortcoming; defect; weakness; drawback (opp. 优点): |
| 克服工作中的缺点 overcome shortcomings in one's work |
| 你的缺点是写作业不认真。 Not doing your homework carefully is your weakness. |
| 这本书的插图太少是一个缺点。 One shortcoming of this book is that it has too few illustrations. |
| 这种药的主要缺点是败胃。 The chief drawback of this medicine is that it spoils your appetite. |