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
- 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。 - 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。 - But he does not believe that to a fault to justify the abridgement of the rights of the consumers.
但他认为公司不能以系统故障为由剥夺消费者的权利。 - 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。 - To lose the plot can mean either to become angry and/ or exasperated to a fault, or in a derogatory if slightly outdated sense to mean someone who has become irrational and/ or acting ridiculously.
所谓tolosetheplot可以指变得很生气或愤怒到了缺乏逻辑了,或者用于贬义可能有些过时了的意思表示某人没有理智、表现极为荒谬。 - His hospitality was great, almost to a fault, and he seldom came home without bringing a guest.
另外,他还是一个极其好客的人,这几乎成了他的一个性格弱点,他很少有不带客人回家的时候。 - In this case, the destination machine cannot be reached due to a fault.
在这里,由于故障无法连接目的地机器。 - 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。 - 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。