failure 词态变化
复数: failures;
failure 中文词源
failure 失败来自fail, 失败。
failure 英文词源
- failure (n.)
- 1640s, failer, "a failing, deficiency," also "act of failing," from Anglo-French failer, Old French falir "be lacking; not succeed" (see fail (v.)). The verb in Anglo-French used as a noun; ending altered 17c. in English to conform with words in -ure. Meaning "thing or person considered as a failure" is from 1837.
failure 英文释义
- 1. an act that fails;
- "his failure to pass the test"
- 2. an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose;
- "the surprise party was a complete failure"
- 3. lack of success;
- "he felt that his entire life had been a failure"
- "that year there was a crop failure"
- 4. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
- 5. an unexpected omission;
- "he resented my failure to return his call"
- "the mechanic's failure to check the brakes"
- 6. inability to discharge all your debts as they come due;
- "the company had to declare bankruptcy"
- "fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks"
- 7. loss of ability to function normally;
- "kidney failure"
failure 双语例句
- 1. Failure is never quite so frightening as regret do.
- 比失败更令人恐惧的是懊悔。
来自金山词霸 每日一句
- 2. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.--Winston Churchill
- 成功不是终点，失败也并非末日，最重要的是继续前进的勇气。
来自金山词霸 每日一句
- 3. It is the easy way out to blame others for our failure.
- 把我们的失败归罪到别人头上倒是省事。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Those who fail incline to blame the world for their failure.
- 那些失败者往往将他们的失败归咎于社会。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. His six-year transition programme has by no means been a complete failure.
- 他的六年转型计划绝没有彻底失败。
来自柯林斯例句
failure 实用场景例句
- The success or failure of the plan depends on you.
- 这项计划的成败取决于你。
牛津词典
- The attempt was doomed to failure .
- 这项尝试注定失败。
牛津词典
- All my efforts ended in failure .
- 我的一切努力最后都无济于事。
牛津词典
- the problems of economic failure and increasing unemployment
- 经济失败和失业人数增加这些问题
牛津词典
- She is still coming to terms with the failure of her marriage.
- 她还在努力适应婚姻失败的事实。
牛津词典
- The whole thing was a complete failure.
- 整个事情彻底失败了。
牛津词典
- He was a failure as a teacher.
- 他当教师并不成功。
牛津词典
- the failure of the United Nations to maintain food supplies
- 联合国未能维持粮食供应
牛津词典
- Failure to comply with the regulations will result in prosecution.
- 不遵守规章制度将被起诉。
牛津词典
- patients suffering from heart/kidney, etc. failure
- 心脏、肾等衰竭的病人
牛津词典
- A power failure plunged everything into darkness.
- 电源故障使一切陷入黑暗。
牛津词典
- The cause of the crash was given as engine failure.
- 撞车事故的原因被认定是发动机故障。
牛津词典
- His six-year transition programme has by no means been a complete failure.
- 他的六年转型计划绝没有彻底失败。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Elgar received many honors and much acclaim and yet he often considered himself a failure...
- 人们对埃尔加赞誉有加，但他却常觉得自己是个失败者。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I just felt I had been a failure in my personal life.
- 我就是觉得我的个人生活很失败。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She accused the Foreign Office of disgraceful failure to support British citizens arrested overseas.
- 她指责说，外交部未能给在海外被捕的英国公民提供支持是可耻的。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...their failure to get the product mix right.
- 他们没有把产品组合弄对
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- There were also several accidents mainly caused by engine failures on take-off...
- 还有几次事故主要是起飞时引擎出现故障造成的。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He was being treated for kidney failure...
- 他因肾衰竭正在接受治疗。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Business failures rose 16% last month.
- 上个月倒闭公司的数量上升了 16％。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- There is, too, a simple failure of imagination...
- 还有，就是纯粹缺乏想象力。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He remained on his knees for a long time afterwards, ashamed by his failure of nerve.
- 他后来在地上跪了很久，为自己缺乏胆量而感到羞耻。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The marriage was a failure and they both wanted to be free of it...
- 他们的婚姻很失败，两人都想摆脱它。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- This policy is doomed to failure...
- 这项政策注定会失败。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Three attempts on the British 200-metre record also ended in failure.
- 对英国 200 米纪录发起的3 次冲击也均以失败而告终。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
