音标:['feiljә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 失败, 失败者, 不足, 缺乏, 破产
[计] 故障; 失效
n. an act that fails
n. an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose
n. lack of success
n. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
词型变化:名词复数形式 : failures
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failure的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. I shall have another chance in the event of failure.如果失败,我还有另一个机会。
  2. The play was a dead failure.这场戏完全失败了。
  3. I was a failure in my own eyes.在我眼里,我是个失败者。
  4. 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。
  5. His failure stems from his carelessness.他的失败是由于疏忽。
  6. We must try to cope with our own failure.我们必须设法应付我们自己的疏忽。
  7. Policy failure is common in market economy.在市场经济体制下,经常会出现政策失灵。
  8. He gloated over his brother's failure to win the prize.他弟弟未能获奖,他却幸灾乐祸。
  9. 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。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. Failure teaches success.失败是成功之母。
  2. As a writer, he was a complete failure.作为一个作家,他是个完全失败的人。
  3. Their failure to reach an agreement brought the two countries to the brink of war.他们未能达成协议,使得两个国家处在战争的边缘。
  4. The failure of the bank caused a panic in the town.这家银行的破产在城里引起了恐慌。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • confess failure承认失败
  • end in failure以失败告终
形容词+~
  • complete failure彻底失败
  • abject failure惨败
介词+~
  • learn through failure从失败中学习
~+介词
  • failure in love失恋
  • the failure of a promise失约

经典引文

  • On the failure of issue..an adopted son succeeds.

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