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
- Tall and slender almost to a fault, she possessed in the highest degree the art of concealing this oversight of nature simply by the way she arranged the clothes she wore.
她身材颀长苗条稍许过了点分，可她有一种非凡的才能，只要在穿着上稍稍花些功夫，就把这种造化的疏忽给掩饰过去了。 - He is tough to a fault is Joseph: but it's a great name, Sir.
不过这是个伟大的姓，先生。 - 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。 - Jogindranath, on the other hand, was gentle to a fault.
另一方面，约根德纳特有过份温和的缺点。 - 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。 - 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 lavish in his response to life and generous to a fault.
他对待生活慷慨大方，对待错误态度宽容。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。