亚洲网紅露点

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weakness

[ week-nis ]

noun

  1. the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.

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  2. an inadequate or defective quality, as in a person's character; slight fault or defect:

    to show great sympathy for human weaknesses.

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  3. a self-indulgent liking or special fondness, as for a particular thing:

    I've always had a weakness for the opera.

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  4. an object of special desire; something very difficult to resist:

    Chocolates were her weakness.



weakness

/ 藞飞颈藧办苍瑟蝉 /

noun

  1. the state or quality of being weak
  2. a deficiency or failing, as in a person's character
  3. a self-indulgent fondness or liking

    a weakness for chocolates

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 苍辞苍路飞别补办顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of weakness1

First recorded in 1300鈥50; Middle English waikenes, weikenes. See weak, -ness
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Idioms and Phrases

see have a weakness for .
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Synonym Study

See fault.
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Example Sentences

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Trump has been frustrated by this relative weakness of the US position, analysts say.

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He had a weakness for women not his wife, which had led to his excommunication from the Mormon Church.

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This is both a strength and a weakness.

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FND Action said the brain network disorder encompassed neurological symptoms including limb weakness, paralysis, seizures, walking difficulties, spasms, twitching, sensory issues and more.

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Having watched Arsenal's 5-1 win over Leicester City on Tuesday, she believes they have the fluidity in attack to exploit Lyon's weaknesses.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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