fault 意味 & 読み方

日本語でのfaultの意味

• 0 If something bad that happened is someone’s fault, they made it happen. -- （人）の責任だ

  • The accident was not my fault.

• 1 something that is wrong with something -- 欠陥

  • The car has a serious design fault.

• 2 something that is wrong with someone’s character -- 欠点

  • He has many faults, but laziness isn’t one of them.

• 3 to be responsible for something bad that has happened -- 落ち度がある

  • I was at fault and I would like to apologize.

  • The judge found the driver to be at fault for the accident.

• 4 to find a reason to criticize someone or something -- ～を批判する

  • I can’t fault the way that they dealt with the complaint.