1. 名詞
   過錯, 錯誤
   缺點, 毛病
   缺陷
   故障, 誤差
   斷層
   (網球等的)發球失誤
   /以上複數為"faults"/
   限定不可數名詞:
   過失的: 責任, 咎
   可數名詞:
   

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   同義字詞
   demerit,dereliction,failing,foible,frailty,shortcoming,sin,vice,want,weakness
   blunder,bobble,boo-boo,brick,clinker,error,flub,fluff,fumble,gaff,gaffe,goof,inaccuracy,lapse,miscue,misstep,mistake,oversight,screwup,slip,slipup,stumble,trip
   blame,culpability,guilt,onus,rap
   blemish,blight,blotch,defect,deformity,disfigurement,excrescence,flaw,imperfection,mar,mark,pockmark,scar
   blame,liability,responsibility
   

2. 動詞
   不及物動詞:
   弄錯, 出差錯
   產生斷層
   及物動詞:
   挑...(人事物)的毛病
   挑...(人事物)的錯
   找出...(人事物)的缺點
   指責...(人)
   責備...(人)
   double-fault:
   

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   同義字詞
   blame,censure,condemn,criticize,denounce,knock,pan,reprehend
   

3. 形容詞
   at fault:
   有錯的
   有過失的
   有毛病的
   有責任的
   no-fault:
   (保險)不追究過失的
   (離婚)不尋求亦不判定過失的
   

4. 副詞
   to a fault:
   過分
   過分地
   過度
   

5. 動詞片語連結
   admit ...(主詞: 人)'s fault/faults:
   認錯
   承認自己有錯
   承認自己有過失
   承認自己有誤
   承認自己有過錯
   

6. 成語
   a fault confessed is half redressed:
   肯認錯等於已改正了一半
   承認錯誤等於改正一半
   

7. 語法
   It is/was ...(A: 人)'s fault that ...(B: 完整句):
   (B)是(A)的錯
   It is/was ...(A: 人)'s fault for ...(B: 動詞ing ...):
   做(B)是(A)的錯
   

例句

1. It was no fault of the Duke's.
2. And it is another ancient fault .
3. Rather, we die by our own fault .
4. Abusive behavior is not your fault .
5. The employee did not commit a fault .
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