weakness
英 ['wiːknɪs]
美['wiknəs]
英英释意
- 1. a flaw or weak point;
- "he was quick to point out his wife's failings"
- 2. powerlessness revealed by an inability to act;
- "in spite of their weakness the group remains highly active"
- 3. the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain;
- "his weakness increased as he became older"
- "the weakness of the span was overlooked until it collapsed"
- 4. the condition of being financially weak;
- "the weakness of the dollar against the yen"
- 5. a penchant for something even though it might not be good for you;
- "he has a weakness for chocolate"