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BNC: 14100 COCA: 12940

imperfection

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
imperfection /ˌɪmpɚˈfɛkʃən/ noun
plural imperfections
imperfection
/ˌɪmpɚˈfɛkʃən/
noun
plural imperfections
Learner's definition of IMPERFECTION
[count] : a small flaw or bad part瑕疵
[noncount] : the state of being imperfect : lack of perfection不完美
BNC: 14100 COCA: 12940

imperfection

noun

im·​per·​fec·​tion ˌim-pər-ˈfek-shən How to pronounce imperfection (audio)
: the quality or state of being imperfect
also : fault, blemish

Example Sentences

He detected several imperfections in the surface of the jewel. She tried to hide the imperfection in the cloth.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of imperfection was in the 14th century
BNC: 14100 COCA: 12940
imperfection

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + IMPERFECTION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEminor, slight小瑕疵;微小的瑕疵physical生理上的缺陷VERB + IMPERFECTIONcover, cover up, hide掩蓋缺陷;掩飾缺點;掩藏瑕疵reveal, show, show up暴露缺陷;顯現缺陷PREPOSITIONimperfection in⋯的缺陷Careful inspection in daylight revealed imperfections in the paintwork.經過在日光下細心檢查,發現油漆塗層有瑕疵。

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