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 hope that you will not hesitate to make us aware of any shortcomings which you may find in this plan.
  这个计划有什么缺欠，希望大家提出来。
• We must get over our shortcomings and mistakes in our work.
  我们必须克服工作上的缺点和错误。
• We all have some shortcomings.
  人皆有短处。
• 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。
• 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。
• His book has its shortcomings.
  他的书有其自身的缺点。
• 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。
• Shortcomings will be remedied in future editions.
  罅漏之处，有待订补。
• One should not gloss over one's shortcomings.
  不要隐讳自己的缺点。
• Although it has gotten some achievements, there also exist many problems and shortcomings.
  虽然取得了一些成就，同时也存在诸多题目和不足。