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, 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。 - Reading through the problems in this book, I think I come over as unsentimental to a fault.
读完本书中的种种问题,我想,我给人的印象可能过于冷静、理智,几乎已构成一种缺点。 - "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。 - Unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work; a shy retiring girl.
谦逊的对待错误,怀疑他的作品的价值;一个害羞而谦逊的女孩。 - 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。 - At last the noise was traced to a fault in the pipes It is this failing which has produced a long saga of repeated recurrences following hernia operations.
最终发现嗓音是由管子里的一处缺陷所致。传统手术的这一缺陷导致了历经一个多世纪的,连续不断的疝复发。 - John carries thoroughness to a fault; he spends many hours writing his reports.
约翰花了太多的时间写报告,报告写得过份详细了。 - In addition, people who are ambitious and driven enough to become chief executives are forceful and self-confident to a fault.
此外,野心勃勃、有志当首席执行官的人,都是既强势又过于自信的人。 - Jefferson was generous to a fault
杰斐逊大方得过了头。 - Aunt Kathy wants everything in her house to be exactly right; she is neat to a fault.
凯西姨妈要求她家里一切绝对井井有条。她爱整洁太过分了。
