imperfection

n. deficiency,fault缺陷，缺点。
△Lr.1.1.299 (296): “to receive not alone the imperfectionsof long-ingraffed condition，”不仅要接受他那根深蒂固的脾性中本来就有的缺点。
△H.V.5.2.69: “Whose wantgives growth to the imperfections / Which you havecited，”正由于没有它才引起了你刚才所列举的种种缺陷。