| 单词 | failure |
| 释义 | failure /'feilja(r); 'feljv/ n 1 [U] failing; lack of success: 失败; 不成班： F~ in an examination should not deter you from trying again. — 次考试不及格不应妨碍你再次的尝试。 All his efforts ended in ~, were unsuccessful. 他所有的努力结果都失败 To 2 [C] instance of failing; person, attempt, or thing that fails: 失败的实例; 失败的人、企图或事物; 失败者： Success came after many ~s. 经多次失败后，成功终于到来。 He was a ~ as a teacher. 他不是个好敎师。 3 [U] state of not being adequate; non-performance of what is normal, expected or required; [C] instance of this: 不足; 缺乏; 未能达到正常、所期望或所要求的状态; 其实例： 'heart ~, 心脏衰弱; 'engine ~s. 发动机故障。 F~ of crops often results in famine. 歉收常引起饥荒。 Crop caused great hardship for the people. 歉收造成了人民极大的痛苦。 4 [C] bankruptcy: 破产; 倒闭： numerous bank ~s. 许多的银行倒闭。 5 [C, U] neglect, omission, inability (to do sth): 忽略; 未厂; 无能为力(与不定词连用)： His ~ to help us was disappointing. 他未能帮助我们令人失望。 His ~ to answer questions made the police suspicious. 他不回答问题引起警方的怀疑。 |
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