英語釋義
fail to get a passing grade;
"She studied hard but failed nevertheless"
"Did I fail the test?"
fail to do something; leave something undone;
"She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"
"The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account"
fall short in what is expected;
"She failed in her obligations as a good daughter-in-law"
"We must not fail his obligation to the victims of the Holocaust"
be unable;
"I fail to understand your motives"
1get worse;
"Her health is declining"
disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake;
"His sense of smell failed him this time"
"His strength finally failed him"
"His children failed him in the crisis"
judge unacceptable;
"The teacher failed six students"
stop operating or functioning;
"The engine finally went"
"The car died on the road"
"The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"
"The coffee maker broke"
"The engine failed on the way to town"
"her eyesight went after the accident"
be unsuccessful;
"Where do today's public schools fail?"
"The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably"
prove insufficient;
"The water supply for the town failed after a long drought"
become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close;
"The toy company went bankrupt after the competition hired cheap Mexican labor"
"A number of banks failed that year"
片語
fail data失效數據
fail mark不良記號
Fianna Fail共和黨
fail to未能
Connection Fail連接失敗
fail circuit電源故障電路
fail to resolve解決未果
Lia Fail命運之石
without fail務必；必定，無疑
words fail me說不出話來
Epic fail史詩般的失敗
Failure FAIL失敗
never fail to一定會...
fail to do失敗；未做成
fail in失敗；缺少
相似詞
out熄滅的；盛開的；面市的；出局的；不能被接受的；過時的；不準確的；打算做……的；被公開的
lose失敗；受損失
be(Be)人名；(緬)拜；(日)部(姓)；(朝)培；(中非)貝
flunk不及格；失敗
unsuccessful不成功的；失敗的
short短；缺乏；短路；短褲
neglect忽略，忽視；未被重視
fall秋天的
decline下降；衰落；謝絕
fade使褪色
weaken變弱；畏縮；變軟弱
neglect忽略，忽視；未被重視
lose失敗；受損失
lessen減少；減輕；變小
languish憔悴；凋萎；失去活力；苦思
abort流產；墮胎；夭折；發育不全
fall秋天的
collapse崩潰；（突然）倒塌；病倒；（貨幣）暴跌
droop使…下垂
fade使褪色
bomb轟炸，投彈；疾行；（考試、演出等）慘敗
flopabbr. 每秒浮點運算次數 (Floating-point operations per second)
weaken變弱；畏縮；變軟弱
decline下降；衰落；謝絕
flunk不及格；失敗
out熄滅的；盛開的；面市的；出局的；不能被接受的；過時的；不準確的；打算做……的；被公開的
相反詞
succeed繼承；接替；繼……之后
pass通過，經過；沿某方向前進；使達到（某位置）；傳遞；傳球；遺留給；超過；變化；推移；度過；終止；及格；經表決通過（法律等）；允許；宣布；過；排泄；流通；放棄
achieve達到預期的目的，實現預期的結果，如愿以償
attain成就
succeed繼承；接替；繼……之后
英漢例句
the various elements of the novel fail to cohere.
這部小說的各部分之間缺乏連貫性。
if you fail in one of your goals, it is important that you have others who will take over.
如果你的一個目標失敗了，那么很重要的一點是你仍有很多其他目標要達成。
the most successful people are those who fail the most, because they are those who try the most!
最成功的人往往也是失敗次數最多的人，因為他們是那些嘗試次數最多的人！
this can be a devil to debug because the authorization script may work one day and fail the next, and nothing in the script itself has changed.
這可能會影響調試工作，因為授權腳本可能在某一天正常工作，而在第二天失敗，但腳本本身卻沒有發生任何變化。
adoption can fail for all kinds of reasons.
收養不成功可能有各種原因。
but you should expect to fail eventually.
但你最終還是極可能會失敗。
ever tried. ever failed. no matter. try again. fail again. fail better.
努力過，失敗過，沒關系，屢戰屢敗，屢敗屢戰，每一次失敗都比上一次更好。
everyone expects you to fail because, well, you’re you.
每個人都期望你失敗是因為，啊，你就是你。
this magnificent church cannot fail to stop you in your tracks.
這座宏偉的教堂一定會讓你止步贊嘆。
i report my progress daily, whether i fail or succeed.
無論是成功還是失敗，我每天匯報我的進程。
tomorrow without fail he would be at the old riverside warehouse.
明天他一定會在河邊的舊倉庫里。
many of britain's beaches fail to meet minimum standards of cleanliness.
英國許多海灘連最起碼的衛生標準都達不倒。
you will bring the blame of others upon yourself if you fail in this.
如果你在這件事上失敗了，就會招來別人的非議。
emergency cooling systems could fail and a reactor meltdown could occur.
緊急冷卻系統有可能失靈，核反應堆有可能發生堆芯熔毀。
it was disappointing to fail of winning the contract.
未能贏得合同，令人失望。