大体完美而略有小缺点。《唐・韩愈・读荀子》:“孟氏醇乎醇者也,荀与杨大醇而小疵。”《宋・姜夔・白石道人诗说》:“不知诗病,何由能诗,不观诗法,何由知病。名家者各有一病,大醇小疵差可耳。”
英语 fine on the whole despite a few defects(in the right church but in the wrong pew)