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fail.ure[`feljɚ; ˈfeiljə]《fail 的名词》名词1 a. (U)失败, 不成功[in] (←→ success)end in [meet with] ~归于失败His ~ in business was due to his laziness.他生意上的失败是由于他的懒惰b. (C)失败的 [不成功的] 事物[企图][in]He was a ~ as an artist [in art].就一个艺术家而言, 他是一个失败者The experiment was a ~.那项实验是一次失败2 a. (U)不及格b. (C)不及格的分数, (成绩) 不好 (→grade 3【说明】)c. (C)不及格者; 落伍者3 a. 忽略, 不履行[in]a ~ in performing one's duty怠忽职守; 不尽职b. 未能< 做…> a ~ to keep a promise不遵守诺言, 食言My ~ to answer the roll call angered the teacher.点名时我没回答, 使老师生气4 缺乏, 不足[of]a ~ of crops=a crop ~收成不好, 歉收5 [健康、视力、力量等的] 减退, 衰退[in, of]a ~ in health健康的衰退6 (机器的) 停止, 故障; (器官的) 机能不全, 衰竭a mechanical [an engine] ~机器 [引擎] 的故障→heart failure.7 无力支付; 破产 |