weakness/ˋwiknIs; ˈwiːknəs or ˈwiːknIs/n 1 [U] when someone or something is not powerful, determined, or strong 软弱﹔虚弱: I dared not show any sign of weakness . 我不敢有任何懦弱的表现。He caught me in a moment of weakness . 他看到了我软弱的时刻。the weakness of the pound against the dollar 英镑兑美元汇率的疲软2 [C] a problem or fault 缺点﹐弱点: +in There are several weaknesses in their argument. 他们的论据中有几个漏洞。What are your main strengths and weaknesses ? 你主要的优点和缺点有哪些?3 have a weakness for sth to like something very much, especially something that you should not have or do 对某事的癖好[嗜好]: He had a weakness for chocolate. 他酷爱吃巧克力。