in fault

常見例句

My manners must have been in fault, but not intentionally, I assure you.
那一定是因為我態(tài)度不好，可是我告訴你，我并不是故意要那樣。
In Los Angeles, Tokyo, and other rich cities in fault zones, the added expense of making buildings earthquake resistant has become a fact of life.
處于斷層帶的富裕城市如洛杉磯、東京等為了建造抗震建筑物，增加投資的費用已經(jīng)成為不爭的事實。
The ships in fault shall be liable for the damage to the ship, the goods and other property on board pursuant to the proportions prescribed in the preceding paragraph.
互有過失的船舶，對碰撞造成的船舶以及船上貨物和其他財產(chǎn)的損失，依照前款規(guī)定的比例負(fù)賠償責(zé)任。

The city of Los Angeles in Southern California is about fifty kilometers from the San Andreas Fault.
In the next example you can use "I'm sorry" not to express regret for your personal fault.
下一個例句中，“I'm sorry”的使用并不是用來表達對個人過失的抱歉。
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It is along or near this fault line that most of California's earthquakes take place, as the two tectonic plates move in different directions.

The skeptic in me always seeks to find fault in whatever it is that happens to be the fascination of the day.
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This dissipation often causes stresses to accumulate elsewhere in the fault system, triggering tremors far from the place where the rocks first slipped.
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There she would be in unironed clothes, nothing to show what was left of her shape: as scruffy as her children, an inadequate bloodline no doubt apparent in every fault the three of them displayed.
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