Why, one of the partners of Mr. Laurence, where Uncle John has been ever so long, was saying that he was conscientious almost to a fault as a business man, and above reproach in all things.

，伦斯先生一个合伙人和约翰舅舅共事过很长时间，他说他作为商人责任心几乎到了挑剔程度，他做所有事情都无可指责。

I've always been sensitive and empathetic by nature, sometimes to a fault but I know that I can be even more compassionate because every day I'm reminded of this by the children I work with.

我天生就很敏感和善解人意，有时也会犯错，但我知道我可以更富有同情心，因为每天和我一起工作孩子都会提醒我这一点。

Sculley was kind, caring, and polite to a fault.

斯卡利为人善良、体贴，而且礼貌得有些过头。

And I love the way that you're honest to a fault.

我爱你 因为你能坦诚对待错误。

He was a strong and gifted athlete, charming, smart, and immensely good-looking, handsome almost to a fault, in the description of William H. Cropper, an Adonis in the words of another admirer.

他是个有实力、有天赋运动员，魅力十足，时髦潇洒，相貌堂堂，用威廉·H.克罗珀话来说，“英俊到了不适当程度”；用另一位崇拜者话来说，“美得像美神阿多尼斯”。

Frugal to a fault, the 53-year-old has been intimately involved in hacking down budgets at his companies, including Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter, which he renamed X.

节俭到过分程度，这位53岁企业家一直密切参与削减公司预算工作，包括在特斯拉、SpaceX和推特（后来被他改名为X）。

Geologist Roland Burgmann tells me it's all down to a fault called the Hayward Fault, which runs right underneath the city of Berkeley.

地质学家罗兰·博格曼告诉我这全都是由于海沃德断层缘故，它就位于伯克利面。

His confidence is very strong, almost to a fault, you might say, which could lead to difficulties on the patience front.

他非常自信，也可以说是有些自信过头了，为此耐心方面可能会存在一些问题。

His hospitality was great, almost to a fault, and he seldom came home without bringing a guest.

另外，他还是一个极其好客人，这几乎成了他一个性格弱点，他很少有不带客人回家时候。

If you've always been a perfectionist to a fault, high-functioning anxiety may be the reason why.

如果你一直都是一个完美主义者，那么高功能焦虑症可能就是原因所在。

Perfectionism to a Fault Many people with high-functioning anxiety are perfectionists to a fault.

完美主义到极致许多患有高功能焦虑症人都是过分完美主义者。

With his friends, I say, he's generous to a fault.

和他朋友们在一起时，我说他大方得有点过头了。

We believed in live and let live I think to a fault.

我们相信生活，让生活我认为是错误。

I'm kind of an immediate, very present, really kind of to a fault, momentary person.

我是个即刻反应、非常当、甚至有些过分注重瞬间感受人。

Hollywood is very emotionally-driven, and probably to a fault.

好莱坞是非常情绪化，而且可能是错误。

Yeah, I think I'm a lot, I'm like hyper self-aware now, almost to a fault.

是，我觉得我现在超级自我意识过剩，几乎到了有点过头地步。

And again, more importantly, just loyal, sometimes to a fault.

更重要是，忠诚，有时也会犯错。

He is honest to a fault, as you say.

如你所说，他诚实得过分了。

Maybe even, arguably, possibly to a fault.

甚至, 可以说, 可能是一个错误。

Could assume either that his super abundant fighting talk was irrelevant or that his single mansion of peaceful protest was Aluminary of classical liberalism John Stewart Mill defended speech that was hot tempered even to a fault.

可以假设，要么他战斗言辞过剩无关紧要，要么他那单一和平抗议场所是约翰·斯图尔特·密尔所扞卫经典自由主义灯塔，即使这种言论激烈到有些过头也在所不惜。