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fail[feil]vi. 1 失败;不及格:I failed in persuading him.我没能说服他.fail in an examination考试不及格 2 缺乏,不足;中断;(作物)歉收:The hot water supply failed last night.昨晚热水供应中断.He is full of vigour,but fails in carefulness.他精力充沛,细心不足. 3 (健康、体力、视力等)衰退;减弱;消失:His eyesight is failing.他的视力越来越差了.fail in health健康状况下降The wind failed.风停了. 4 失灵,停止作用:One of the plane's engines failed.飞机的一个发动机失灵了.The patient's heart failed.病人的心脏停止了跳动.This method never fails.这个办法百试百灵. 5 不履行 6 破产;失去支付能力
vt. 1 [后接不定式]不,不能;忘记:I failed to persuade him.我没能说服他.The two sides failed to come to an agreement.双方未能达成一致. 2 使失望;舍弃:He failed her when she most needed him.在她最需要他的时候他辜负了她.My memory fails me at this moment.我一时想不起来了.Words(或My tongue) failed me.我激动得讲不出话来.His heart failed him.他失去了勇气.Time failed me to finish my talk.我想把话讲完,但时间不够了. 3 评定(学生等)不及格;没有通过(考试);没有通过(某一学科)的考试:fail sb. in mathematics使某人数学不及格He failed (a test in) chemistry.他化学(测验)不及格. 4 缺乏:fail an invincible courage缺乏不屈不挠的勇气
n. 1 不及格 2 不按时履行交易,不按时交割(指证券商未能于成交后预定限期内交出或收到证券) |