"defects" in Chinese (Simplified)
缺陷
Definition
使某物不完美、不实用或无效的问题、缺点或弱点。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Defects' 比较正式，多用于技术、制造、医学领域。常以复数形式出现，如 'manufacturing defects'。不要和 'deficit'（缺乏）或 'flaw'（更口语的说法）混淆。
Examples
The car has several defects that need to be fixed.
这辆车有几个需要修理的**缺陷**。
He was born with heart defects.
他出生时有心脏**缺陷**。
The company recalled the product because of safety defects.
公司因安全**缺陷**召回了产品。
Even small defects can cause big problems over time.
即使是小小的**缺陷**，久而久之也可能引发大问题。
She checked the clothes for defects before buying them.
她在买衣服前检查是否有**缺陷**。
Quality inspectors look for defects in every batch.
质检员会在每一批中查找**缺陷**。