shortcomings

英 [ʃɔːtˈkʌmɪŋz]

美 [ˈʃɔrtˌkʌmɪŋz]

n.  缺点; 短处
shortcoming的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 缺点;短处
  Someone's or something'sshortcomingsare the faults or weaknesses which they have.
  1. Marriages usually break down as a result of the shortcomings of both partners...
     婚姻常因为配偶双方的缺点而破裂。
  2. His book has its shortcomings.
     他的书有其自身的缺点。

双语例句

• We all have some shortcomings.
  人皆有短处。
• While I admit his good point, I can see his shortcomings.
  虽然我承认他的优点，我还是能看到他的缺点。
• The performance has been arranged at short notice, so it's bound to have shortcomings.
  准备仓促，演出少不了会有缺点。
• Compared with her achievements, her shortcomings are, after all, only secondary.
  她的缺点同她的成绩相比，毕竟是第二位的。
• There are many shortcomings in the film.
  这部影片还有很多欠缺。
• It can help us know our shortcomings and inadequacy.
  它可以帮助我们了解我们的缺点和不足。
• I have many merits also to have many shortcomings.
  我有许多优点也有许多缺点。
• The only way to preserve democracy is to raise hell about its shortcomings.
  维护民主的唯一办法是对其缺陷大声提出意见。
• We should check our complacency and constantly criticize our shortcomings.
  我们应该抑制自满，时时批评自己的缺点。
• Marriages usually break down as a result of the shortcomings of both partners
  婚姻常因为配偶双方的缺点而破裂。