failures

英 [ˈfeɪljəz] 美 [ˈfeɪljərz]

n.  失败; 失败的人(或事物); 未做,未履行(应做之事)
failure的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 失败;不成功
    Failure is a lack of success in doing or achieving something, especially in relation to a particular activity.
    1. This policy is doomed to failure...
      这项政策注定会失败。
    2. 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。
    3. ...feelings of failure.
      挫败感
  2. N-COUNT 失败的事;败绩
    If something is a failure, it is not a success.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
  3. N-COUNT 失败者;一事无成的人
    If you say that someone is a failure, you mean that they have not succeeded in a particular activity, or that they are unsuccessful at everything they do.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
  4. N-UNCOUNT 没做到;不履行
    Your failure to do a particular thing is the fact that you do not do it, even though you were expected to do it.
    1. 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。
    2. ...their failure to get the product mix right.
      他们没有把产品组合弄对
  5. N-VAR (机器的)故障,失灵;(身体机能的)衰竭
    If there is a failure of something, for example a machine or part of the body, it goes wrong and stops working or developing properly.
    1. 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。
    2. He was being treated for kidney failure...
      他因肾衰竭正在接受治疗。
    3. Researchers found an almost total crop failure and a severe shortage of drinking water.
      研究者们发现作物几乎颗粒无收,并且饮用水严重短缺。
  6. N-VAR 破产;倒闭
    If there is a failure of a business or bank, it is no longer able to continue operating.
    1. Business failures rose 16% last month.
      上个月倒闭公司的数量上升了 16%。
  7. N-VAR 缺乏;不足;不够
    If you say that someone has a failure of a particular quality or ability, you mean that they do not have enough of it.
    1. There is, too, a simple failure of imagination...
      还有,就是纯粹缺乏想象力。
    2. 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。

双语例句

  1. The bank set aside £ 1.1 billion to cover bad debts from business failures.
    银行留出11亿英镑以抵消因企业倒闭而产生的坏账。
  2. Speaker after speaker lined up to catalogue a series of failures under his leadership.
    发言者一个接一个,历数在他的领导下遭遇的一次次失败。
  3. Once we have confessed our failures and mistakes to God, we should stop feeling guilty.
    一旦我们向上帝告明了自己的过失和错误,就不该再觉得内疚。
  4. His failures underline the difference between theatre and film direction.
    他的失败说明了导演戏剧和电影是不同的。
  5. 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。
  6. Business failures rose 16% last month.
    上个月倒闭公司的数量上升了16%。
  7. To judge trips as if they're successes or failures may be oversimplifying things.
    仅以成功或失败来判断行程可能过于简单化了。
  8. The number of business failures has risen
    企业倒闭的数量增加了。
  9. He has become a convenient whipping boy for the failures of the old regime.
    他成了现成的替罪羊,为旧政权的失败担受罪名。
  10. Despite numerous failures, they continued to conduct the experiment without flagging.
    尽管实验几次都失败了,他们仍毫不气馁地继续进行。
  11. He seemed very dejected at his repeated failures.
    一连串的失败,使他灰溜溜的。
  12. But the world is also scattered with tales of roof catchment failures& and academics who say its potential for ending water insecurity is oversold.
    但是全世界也存在着屋顶集水失败的故事&而且也有学术人士说它结束水不安全的潜力被夸大了。
  13. After studying the lessons drawn from previous failures, the coach pulled his team together for the forthcoming tournament.
    教练研究了前几次失败的教训之后,要队员们齐心协力,投入到即将到来的锦标赛。
  14. Their failures in this area have damaged their self-confidence and creditability.
    他们在这一领域的失败使他们的自信心和可信度受损。
  15. Errors in theory will inevitably result in failures in practice.
    理论上的错误必然导致实践上的失败。
  16. Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures.
    今天的机会抹去了昨天的失败。
  17. You cannot truly learn and grow without having gone through failures and mistakes.
    你在经历失败和错误中才能真正的学习和成长了。
  18. New automated storage and memory management add to existing support for automated recovery of system failures.
    除了对系统故障自动恢复的现有支持之外,增加了新的自动存储和内存管理特性。
  19. And failures are celebrated and analyzed.
    我们庆祝和分析失败。
  20. Life challenges and failures help you discover and develop your unique gifts, talents and strengths.
    生活中的挑战和失败会帮助你发现并发展你独特的天赋、才能和长处。
  21. So it is urgent to study and analyze for cascading failures.
    因此对连锁故障的分析与研究刻不容缓。
  22. I use mistakes and failures as opportunities for development and raising standards.
    我把错误和失败看做是自己成长和提升标准的机会。
  23. We should learn from our failures and setbacks.
    我们应该从失败和挫折中吸取教训。
  24. I own all my successes, and all my failures and mistakes.
    我也拥有我的成功,失败和错误。
  25. Are you referring to my failures with you?
    你是在暗示我对你的态度?
  26. Both successes and failures can teach you how to increase new projects'impact and cost-effectiveness.
    成功和失败都可以教会你如何提高新项目的影响力和成本效益。
  27. Improper system operating temperatures and chemical incompatibly can cause a variety of functional and structural failures.
    不适当的系统工作温度和化学不兼容性可能导致各种各样的功能和结构故障。
  28. If you are defeated by failures, you are a failure indeed.
    如果你被失败打倒了,你才真正地失败了。
  29. In life, we all experience successes and failures.
    在生活中,我们都会经历成功和失败。