failing

英[?fe?l??]
美[?fel??]

基本釋義

n.
(性格中的)弱點(diǎn),缺陷,短處
prep.
如果(某事)不發(fā)生; 如果沒有(某事物); 如果(某人不在); 如果沒有(某人)
v.
在…中失敗( fail的現(xiàn)在分詞); 衰退; 不及格(fail的ing形式); 破產(chǎn)

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

She is aware of her own failings.

她了解自己的弱點(diǎn)。

牛津詞典

The inquiry acknowledges failings in the judicial system.

這次調(diào)查承認(rèn)司法制度有缺陷。

牛津詞典

Ask a friend to recommend a doctor or, failing that , ask for a list in your local library.

請朋友推薦一位醫(yī)生,如果辦不到就向當(dāng)?shù)貓D書館要一份名單。

牛津詞典

Like many in Russia, she blamed the country's failings on futile attempts to catch up with the West...

像俄羅斯很多人一樣,她認(rèn)為國家的錯(cuò)誤就在于徒然地竭力追趕西方。

He had invented an imaginary son, in order to make up for his real son's failings.

為了彌補(bǔ)現(xiàn)實(shí)中兒子的不足之處,他就想象出了一個(gè)兒子。

Find someone who will let you talk things through, or failing that, write down your thoughts.

找個(gè)能讓你把事情說清楚的人,如果不行的話,就把你所想的寫下來。

The factory was closed for failing to comply with government safety regulations.

工廠由于未能遵守政府的安全條例而被關(guān)閉了.

《簡明英漢詞典》

She was reprimanded for failing to do her duty.

她因失職而遭到了訓(xùn)斥.

《簡明英漢詞典》

His business is failing; he's mortgaged all his assets to try to save it.

他的企業(yè)在虧損, 他抵押了所有資產(chǎn)企圖挽救它.

《簡明英漢詞典》

They tried to shore up the failing economy by means of tax increases.

他們企圖用增加稅收的辦法來挽救日益衰落的經(jīng)濟(jì).

《簡明英漢詞典》

His health is failing rapidly.

他的健康迅速衰退.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

She was disqualified from competing for a year after failing a dope test.

因未能通過藥檢,她被取消比賽資格一年.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Three members were ejected from the club for failing to pay the money that they owed.

因不能償還欠款,三名會員被該會開除了.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Failing Smith, try Tom.

要是史密斯不在, 就找湯姆.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Two members were booted out for failing to pay the money they owed.

兩名會員由于沒付欠款而被開除.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Failing good weather, the match will be held indoors.

如果天氣不好, 比賽將在室內(nèi)舉行.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

My eyesight is failing.

我眼力不濟(jì)了.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The very thought of failing in the English examination frightens me.

甚至想到英語考試(可能)不及格我就害怕.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

Who wants to buy a computer from a failing company?

誰愿意從一家要倒閉的公司買計(jì)算機(jī)呢?

柯林斯例句

They were failing lamentably to help their sons grow from boyhood to manhood.

他們抱憾未能幫助兒子們順利地長大成人。

柯林斯例句

Three admirals and a top Navy civilian will be cited for failing to act on reports of sexual assaults.

3位海軍上將和1位海軍高級文員將被指名,原因是他們在接到性侵犯的舉報(bào)后沒有采取任何行動(dòng)。

柯林斯例句

They claim the council has prejudiced their health by failing to deal with asbestos.

他們聲稱,理事會沒有處理好石棉的問題,從而損害了他們的健康。

柯林斯例句

The minister criticised the police for failing to come up with any leads.

部長批評警方?jīng)]能找到任何線索。

柯林斯例句

People accused the ministry of failing to take adequate preventive measures.

人們譴責(zé)該政府部門未能采取足夠的預(yù)防措施。

柯林斯例句

In a way, I suppose I'm frightened of failing.

我想我有點(diǎn)懼怕失敗。

柯林斯例句

He was declared bankrupt after failing to pay a £114m loan guarantee.

由于無力償還1.14億英鎊的貸款擔(dān)保,他被宣布破產(chǎn)。

柯林斯例句

They were charged with failing to have professional indemnity cover.

他們被指控未能提供職業(yè)保險(xiǎn)保障。

柯林斯例句

Water industry chiefs were rapped yesterday for failing their customers.

昨天,水利行業(yè)的頭頭們因?yàn)榈÷蛻舳艿脚u。

柯林斯例句

真題例句

It is harder to predict how Mr Obama's proposed reforms to the failing health-care system will turn out.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

The way in which Mr Jobs revived the failing company he had co-founded and turned it into the world's biggest tech firm (bigger even than Bill Gates's Microsoft, the company that had outsmarted Apple so dramatically in the 1980s), sounds like something from a Hollywood movie.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

He turned a failing company into a profitable business

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

He criticized teachers for failing to recognize that boys are actually more emotional than girls.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

I'm self-employed and need the Internet for my work, but I'm failing to accomplish my work,to take care of my home, to give attention to my children," she wrote in a message sent to the group.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

Another issue affecting real estate in the coming year will be America's failing infrastructure.

2017年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

Indeed, even before the steep climb in grain prices in 2008, the number of failing states was expanding.

2016年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

She didn't hand in her first two assignments for chemistry, which started her out in the class with a failing grade.

2018年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

The nutritional and health crises that followed the policy of structural adjustment, he says, led to many children and teenagers failing to reach their full potential in terms of height.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

In writing about their own experiences many applicants slip into clichés, thus failing to engage the reader.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Scholars will debate which interventions this time - the Federal Reserve's support of a failing credit system, guarantees of bank debt, Obama's ''stimulus" plan and bank "stress test" - counted most in preventing a recurrence.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Setting realistic goals can turn a failing business into success.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

But researchers are improving systems to measure a teacher's performance throughout the year, and, with three years of data, it's usually possible to tell which teachers are failing.

2016年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Failing to find any other way out, they decided to make a walking journey, as they caught sight of an old.

2018年高考英語江蘇卷 完形填空 原文

However, greater parental involvement does not necessarily indicate that parents are failing to let go of their "adult" children.

2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Downloading and consuming culture requires great skills, but failing to move beyond downloading is to strip oneself of a defining constituent of humanity.

2012年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Failing at something can help you discover your truest friends, or help you find unexpected motivation to succeed.

2020年考研真題(英語二)翻譯 Section Ⅲ

Failing to recognize that, he notes, leads to "an overly simplified view of what the solutions might be".

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Failing to recognize that, he notes, leads to an overly simplified view of what the solutions might be.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

It's based on a somewhat fantasized, very white, very upper-middle-class ideology that says if you're failing to expose your child to 30,000 words you are neglecting them.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Parkrun is succeeding where London's Olympic "legacy" is failing.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a flaw or weak point;

    "he was quick to point out his wife's failings"

  • 2. failure to reach a minimum required performance;

    "his failing the course led to his disqualification"

Adjective
  • 1. unable to meet financial obligations;

    "a failing business venture"

  • 2. below acceptable in performance;

    "received failing grades"

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