find fault

英 [faɪnd fɔːlt]

美 [faɪnd fɔːlt]

找茬儿

英英释义

verb

• harass with constant criticism
  1. Don't always pick on your little brother
  Synonym:blamepick

双语例句

• If I were you I would not find fault with the sea at low tide.
  假如我是你，我决不在低潮的时候去抱怨大海。
• You are too ready to find fault with other people.
  你太喜欢挑别人的毛病了。
• Some would find fault with the morning red, if they ever got up early enough.
  有人偶然起了一次早，就对黎明的红霞挑剔开了。
• To find fault unnecessarily; raise trivial objections.
  挑剔不必要地寻找错误；提出琐碎的反对意见。
• Soon she began to find fault with me.
  不久她便开始找我的岔子了。
• What he likes to do best is to find fault with me.
  他最喜欢做的事就是找我的茬。
• It's hitting a man when he's down to find fault with Joe over every tiny little mistake when he is almost off his head with worry over his wife's illness.
  当乔为他的妻子生病而忧虑得几乎神经错乱时，还为了点小缺点去找他的岔子，这是乘人之危进行打击。
• It's easy to find fault with any work.
  要在任何工作上找出缺点，是轻而易举的事。
• I can't find fault with the new restaurant: the food is good and the service is excellent.
  我无法对那家新餐馆吹毛求疵：食品很好，服务也是一流的。
• If I find fault, it is not that I am angry; it is that I want you to improve.
  如果我挑剔你，那不是因为我生气而是因为我要你进步。