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failure单词基本解析：

n.失败; 失败的事/人; 没做到; 故障; 破产; 歉收
n.失败, 失败者, 不及格, 疏忽, 失灵, 未能
n.失败，不及格；缺乏，不足；破产，倒闭；失败的事，失败者

failure变化用词：

复数:failures;

复数：failures

failure英英释义：

Noun

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"

名词 failure:

an act that fails

an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose

lack of success

a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

同义词：loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful person

an unexpected omission

inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

同义词：bankruptcy

loss of ability to function normallyfailure[ 'feiljə ]n.an act that fails

"his failure to pass the test"

an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose

"the surprise party was a complete failure"

lack of success

"he felt that his entire life had been a failure"; "that year there was a crop failure"

a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

同义词：losernonstarterunsuccessful person

an unexpected omission

"he resented my failure to return his call"; "the mechanic's failure to check the brakes"

inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

"fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks"

同义词：bankruptcy

loss of ability to function normally

"kidney failure"

failure中文词源：

failure 失败 来自fail, 失败。

failure用法和例句：

The success or failure of the plan depends on you.

这项计划的成败取决于你。

The attempt was doomed to failure .

这项尝试注定失败。

All my efforts ended in failure .

我的一切努力最后都无济于事。

the problems of economic failure and increasing unemployment

经济失败和失业人数增加这些问题

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。

The whole thing was a complete failure.

整个事情彻底失败了。

He was a failure as a teacher.

他当教师并不成功。

the failure of the United Nations to maintain food supplies

联合国未能维持粮食供应

Failure to comply with the regulations will result in prosecution.

不遵守规章制度将被起诉。

patients suffering from heart/kidney, etc. failure

心脏、肾等衰竭的病人

A power failure plunged everything into darkness.

电源故障使一切陷入黑暗。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

...their failure to get the product mix right.

他们没有把产品组合弄对

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。

He was being treated for kidney failure...

他因肾衰竭正在接受治疗。

Business failures rose 16% last month.

上个月倒闭公司的数量上升了 16％。

There is, too, a simple failure of imagination...

还有，就是纯粹缺乏想象力。

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。

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。

This policy is doomed to failure...

这项政策注定会失败。

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。

failure

All the schemes and intrigues are doomed to failur.

一切阴谋诡计都是注定要失败的。

Failure in one examination should not stop you trying again.

一次考试不及格不应妨碍你再试一次。

Seems far from content; a test of strength that was far from a failure.

一点也不满意; 绝对谈不到失败的力量考核

In the event of failure we must wind up our business.

万一失败，我们须将这事业停止。

My failure last time has not damped my interest .

上一次的失败没有使我的兴趣减弱。

Failure of a witness or party to appear in response to a subpoena or notice.

不出庭证人或当事人接到传票或通知后未出现

Failure to pay your taxes will make you liable to prosecution.

不缴纳税款就可能被起诉。

Don't let one failure discourage you, try again.

不要因为一次失败就气馁,再试一试看。

Don't let one failure discourage you.

不要因为一次失败就泄气。

Have no fear of failure, success usually comes after failure.

不要怕失败，成功通常来自失败之后。

Dennis is becoming hardened to failure.

丹尼斯对失败变得麻木了。

Why are my plans always doomed to failure?

为什么我的计划总是遭到失败?

The drought caused crop failure.

乾旱造成农作物歉收。

Failure to receive the proceeds of a transaction, as in the sale of stock or securities, by a specified date.

交割失信在股票或抵押品售出后，未能在规定日期内办理交接手续

Commercially, the play is a failure, though the critic loves it.

从营利角度看这出戏失败了，然而评论家却很赞赏。

The reason for his failure was not far to seek: he was ill during the examination.

他不及格的原因不难了解:他在考试时病了。

I am puzzled by his failure to reply.

他不给我回信使我感到困惑。

He worries much about his failure to find work.

他为找不到工作而十分烦恼。

He was bewailing his failure in the examination.

他为考试不及格而悲伤。

He was chagrined at his failure.

他为自己的失败而感到懊恼。

From each failure he learned something new.

他从每次失败中学到了某些新的东西。

In excuse of his failure he said that he had not been well during the test.

他以考试期间身体欠安来作为他失败的藉口。

All their plans ended in failure.

他们一切计划都以失败告终。

Their failure to act is indicative of their lack of interest in the problem.

他们没有采取行动，表明他们对这个问题不感兴趣。

Their failure to act is indicative of their lack of interest/indicative that they have no interest in the problem.

他们没采取行动，表明他们对这个问题不感兴趣。

All their efforts ended in failure.

他们的一切努力都以失败而告终。

Their attempt is destined to failure.

他们的企图注定要失败。

This scheme of theirs met with the same failure.

他们的这一阴谋也遭到同样的失败。

We were perplexed by his failure to answer the letter.

他何以不回信,我们大惑不解。

His failure in history examination was a mere fluke.

他历史考试没能及格纯属偶然。

His brother's failure took the edge off his own success.

他哥哥的失败冲淡了他自己成功的喜悦。

He was constantly spurred on by a fear of failure.

他唯恐失败，这个念头一直鞭策着他。

He drew blood when he guyed us about our failure.

他嘲笑我们的失败使我们大为愤怒。

He is sorely tried by his failure.

他因为失败而伤心痛苦。

In despair at his failure, he took his life.

他因失败感到绝望而自杀。

He was chastened by his failure.

他因失败而得到了教训。

He wept for his failure.

他因失败而流泪。

He was vexed at his failure.

他因失败而糟心。

He was upset by his failure in the exam.

他因考试不及格而感到沮丧。

His failure in this transaction was due to nothing else than his own carelessness.

他在这笔交易中的失利完全是由于他自己的粗心大意。

He gloated over his rival's failure.

他对敌手的失败幸灾乐祸。

He felt miserable about his failure.

他对自己的失败感到悲哀。

He tried to put a bold face on his failure.

他对自己的失败装出一副满不在乎的样子。

He is none the worse for a single failure.

他并不因仅仅一次失败就垮了下去。

He gloated over his brother's failure to win the prize.

他弟弟未能获奖，他却幸灾乐祸。

He brood on his failure.

他思忖着他的失败。

All his intrigues are doomed to failure.

他所有的阴谋诡计注定要失败。

He ascribed his failure to bad luck.

他把失败归于运气不佳。

He laid his failure to his lack of experience.

他把失败归咎於缺乏经验。

He imputed the failure of his marriage to his wife's shortcomings.

他把婚姻的失败归咎於妻子的缺点。

His failure to notice my entrance proceeded from his absorption in a technical problem.

他没有注意到我进去，因为他正在专心思考一个技术问题。

His failure in business was due to his laziness.

他生意上的失败是由於他的惰。

He is a break man after the failure of his business.

他生意失败以後，整个人一蹶不振。

All his efforts culminated in failure.

他的努力最终失败了。

His failure resulted largely from his laziness.

他的失败主要是懒惰所致。

His failure is largely due to timidity.

他的失败主要是由于胆小。

It seemed that his failure was predestined.

他的失败似乎是命中注定的。

His failure was a great surprise to us.

他的失败使我们感到意外。

His failure is ascribable to innocence.

他的失败可归咎于无知。

His failure was due to nothing else than his own carelessness.

他的失败完全是由于他自己的粗心。

His failure knelled the bankruptcy of the company.

他的失败宣告了公司的破产。

His failure was due to his indolence.

他的失败应归咎于不努力。

His failure is as plain as plain can be.

他的失败是再明白不过了。

Is his failure ascribable to incompetence or to bad luck?

他的失败是因为无能还是因为运气坏？

His failure is the fruit of laziness.

他的失败是懒惰的结果。

His foolish behavior led to his eventual failure.

他的愚蠢行为导致了他最后的失败。

His plan ended in total failure.

他的计划以彻底失败告终。

His plan was foredoomed to failure.

他的计画注定要失败。

He was stripped down for his failure in the exam.

他考试不及格受到严厉责骂。

His failure in the exam has knocked all the stuffing out of him.

他考试未及格便一蹶不振。

He tried to analyse the causes of our failure.

他试图分析我们失败的原因。

He was trying to redeem himself for his earlier failure.

他试图挽回他早些时候的失败。

He said he regretted their failure to reach an agreement.

他说，他很遗憾，他们没能达成协议。

Vacillation is the cause of his failure.

优柔寡断是他失败的原因。

A mechanism for carrying forth programmed instructions despite malfunction or failure of the primary device.

低效运行，撤退即使基本设施失灵或产生故障也能继续按编定的指令工作的机械

The failure of their crops spelt disaster for the peasant farmers.

作物歉收农民就要受灾。

Instead of exulting over his failure, you should have lent him a helping hand.

你不应该对他的失败幸灾乐祸，而应帮他一把。

Don't you think it's a little unkind to gloat over your competitor's failure?

你难道不认为对你对手的失败幸灾乐祸是有点不近人情吗？

The failure to read a bit of stored information.

信息遗失不能读出一部分存储信息

Acting before thinking always results in failure.

做事不先考虑总会导致失败。

用作名词(n.)

I shall have another chance in the event of failure.
如果失败，我还有另一个机会。

The play was a dead failure.
这场戏完全失败了。

I was a failure in my own eyes.
在我眼里,我是个失败者。

In a word, his failure in the final exam did not surprise me.
总而言之,他考试不及格并没使我吃惊。

His failure stems from his carelessness.
他的失败是由于疏忽。

We must try to cope with our own failure.
我们必须设法应付我们自己的疏忽。

Policy failure is common in market economy.
在市场经济体制下,经常会出现政策失灵。

He gloated over his brother's failure to win the prize.
他弟弟未能获奖，他却幸灾乐祸。

His car was taken back because of failure to meet payments.
由于未能按期付款，他的汽车被收回去了。

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