failure的详尽释义是：n.(名词)失败失败者衰退破产不履行，没做到故障不足，缺乏倒闭不及格失败的事疏忽不及格者失败的尝试【医】衰竭玩忽无力支付失灵。failure的例句是用作名词(n.)I shall have another chance in the event of failure.如果失败，我还有另一个机会。failure的读音是英['fe?lj?(r)]；美['fe?lj?r]。
一、详尽释义点此查看failure的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.失败;不成功
Failure is a lack of success in doing or achieving something, especially in relation to a particular activity.
e.g. This policy is doomed tofailure...
这项注定会失败。
e.g. Three attempts on the British 200-metre record also ended infailure.
对英国 200 米纪录发起的3 次冲击也均以失败而告终。
2.失败的事;败绩
If something isa failure, it is not a success.
failure的反义词
e.g. The marriage was afailure and they both wanted to be free of it...
他们的婚姻很失败，两人都想摆脱它。
e.g. His six-year transition programme has by no means been a completefailure.
他的六年转型计划绝没有彻底失败。
3.失败者;一事无成的人
If you say that someone isa failure, you mean that they have not succeeded in a particular activity, or that they are unsuccessful at everything they do.
e.g. Elgar received many honors and much acclaim and yet he often considered himself afailure...
人们对埃尔加赞誉有加，但他却常觉得自己是个失败者。
e.g. I just felt I had been afailure in my personal life.
我就是觉得我的个人生活很失败。
4.没做到;不履行
Yourfailure to do a particular thing is the fact that you do not do it, even though you were expected to do it.
failure的意思
e.g. She accused the Foreign Office of disgracefulfailure 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。
e.g. ...theirfailure to get the product mix right.
他们没有把产品组合弄对
5.(机器的)故障，失灵;(身体机能的)衰竭
If there is afailure of something, for example a machine or part of the body, it goes wrong and stops working or developing properly.
e.g. 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。
e.g. He was being treated for kidneyfailure...
他因肾衰竭正在接受治疗。
6.破产;倒闭
If there is afailure of a business or bank, it is no longer able to continue operating.
e.g. Business failures rose 16% last month.
上个月倒闭公司的数量上升了 16％。
7.缺乏;不足;不够
If you say that someone has afailure of a particular quality or ability, you mean that they do not have enough of it.
e.g. There is, too, a simplefailure of imagination...
还有，就是纯粹缺乏想象力。
e.g. He remained on his knees for a long time afterwards, ashamed by hisfailure of nerve.
他后来在地上跪了很久，为自己缺乏胆量而感到羞耻。
四、例句
I shall have another chance in the event of failure.
如果失败，我还有另一个机会。
The play was a dead failure.
这场戏完全失败了。
I was a failure in my own eyes.
在我眼里,我是个失败者。
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。
His failure stems from his carelessness.
他的失败是由于疏忽。
We must try to cope with our own failure.
我们必须设法应付我们自己的疏忽。
Policy failure is common in market economy.
在市场经济下,经常会出现失灵。
He gloated over his brother's failure to win the prize.
他弟弟未能获奖，他却幸灾乐祸。
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。
五、常见句型
六、情景对话
求职面试
B：How do you handle yourfailure？
你怎样对待自己的失敗？
A：None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given a second chance to correct my mistake.
我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。
七、词源解说
failure的相关近义词
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failure的相关反义词
failure的相关临近词
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