flaw /flɒ:/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) defect or weakness in a person's character
• (n.) an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
• (v.) add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective

Chinese translation

• n. 缺点, 裂纹, 瑕疵, 一阵狂风
• [化] 划痕; 裂缝; 裂纹

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/flɒ:/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.6 · Super Rare

Word forms

flawing, flawed, flaws

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