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failing是什么意思？
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failing

英[ˈfeɪlɪŋ] 美[ˈfelɪŋ]
  • 复数：failings;
    • 相关单词 failingsunfailing
    例句
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    英语四级真题
      It is harder to predict how Mr Obama's proposed reforms to the failing health-care system will turn out.
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
      The way in which Mr Jobs revived the failing company he had co-founded and turned it into the world's biggest tech firm (bigger even than Bill Gates's Microsoft, the company that had outsmarted Apple so dramatically in the 1980s), sounds like something from a Hollywood movie.
      出自-2012年12月阅读原文
      He turned a failing company into a profitable business
      出自-2012年12月阅读原文
    英语六级真题
      Scholars will debate which interventions this time - the Federal Reserve's support of a failing credit system, guarantees of bank debt, Obama's ''stimulus" plan and bank "stress test" - counted most in preventing a recurrence.
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
      In writing about their own experiences many applicants slip into clichés, thus failing to engage the reader.
      出自-2013年12月阅读原文
      Setting realistic goals can turn a failing business into success.
      出自-2012年6月阅读原文
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      过错;缺陷;不足
      The failings of someone or something are their faults or unsatisfactory features.
      例句
      Like many in Russia, she blamed the country's failings on futile attempts to catch up with the West... 像俄罗斯很多人一样，她认为国家的错误就在于徒然地竭力追赶西方。 He had invented an imaginary son, in order to make up for his real son's failings. 为了弥补现实中儿子的不足之处，他就想象出了一个儿子。
    • PHRASE
      (引出另一种选择)如果不能的话，万一不行的话
      You say failing that to introduce an alternative, in case what you have just said is not possible.
      例句
      Find someone who will let you talk things through, or failing that, write down your thoughts. 找个能让你把事情说清楚的人，如果不行的话，就把你所想的写下来。
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      弱点;缺陷;短处
      We all have our little failings. 我们都有小缺点。
    • prep.
      如果(某人不在), 如果没有(某人)
      Failing Smith, try Tom. 要是史密斯不在, 就找汤姆。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a flaw or weak point;
      "he was quick to point out his wife's failings"
      2. failure to reach a minimum required performance;
      "his failing the course led to his disqualification"
    • Adjective
      1. unable to meet financial obligations;
      "a failing business venture"
      2. below acceptable in performance;
      "received failing grades"