to fail
01
失败, 未成功
to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something
Intransitive
例子
The experiment failed due to unforeseen complications.
由于 unforeseen complications，实验失败了。
02
失败, 不及格
to be unsuccessful in an examination or course
Transitive: to fail an examination or course
例子
I worked extra hours to avoid failing the important project.
我加班加点工作，以避免在重要项目中失败。
03
失败, 未能
to not carry out or fulfill an expected action or responsibility
Transitive: to fail to do sth
例子
He often fails to submit his assignments on time, frustrating his teachers.
他经常未能按时提交作业，这让他的老师感到沮丧。
04
使失望, 抛弃
to disappoint or abandon someone by not meeting their expectations or providing support
Transitive: to fail sb
例子
The leader vowed never to fail his people, even in the toughest circumstances.
领导者发誓即使在最艰难的情况下也永远不会辜负他的人民。
05
故障, 失灵
to stop functioning correctly or completely break down
Intransitive
例子
Her phone failed just when she needed to make an important call.
她的电话在她需要打一个重要电话时坏了。
06
失败, 未能
to be unable to do something or achieve a desired outcome
Transitive: to fail to do sth
例子
He failed to meet the deadline despite working overtime.
尽管加班，他还是未能赶上最后期限。
07
衰退, 减弱
to lose strength or quality over time, becoming less effective or reliable
Intransitive
例子
Over the years, the bridge ’s structural integrity started to fail.
多年来，桥梁的结构完整性开始失效。
08
失败, 不足
to be inadequate or unavailable when needed or expected
Intransitive
例子
As the water supply failed, residents were forced to ration what little they had.
由于供水失败，居民们被迫定量分配他们仅有的一点水。
09
失败, 破产
to stop operating or trading due to financial bankruptcy
Intransitive
例子
Many small businesses fail within their first year of operation.
许多小企业在运营的第一年就失败了。
10
使不及格, 判定失败
to determine that someone has not met the required standard in an examination or test
Transitive: to fail a candidate or examinee
例子
She was devastated when she learned that the panel had failed her on the driving test.
当她得知小组在驾驶考试中未通过她时，她崩溃了。
11
失败, 未达到
to not succeed in reaching a desired objective or goal
Intransitive: to fail in an effort
例子
She failed in her attempt to climb the mountain due to harsh weather.
由于恶劣的天气，她攀登这座山的尝试失败了。
Fail
01
失败, 错误
a mistake or unsuccessful act
例子
Despite his efforts, his attempt to climb the mountain ended in a fail.
尽管他努力了，但他攀登这座山的尝试以失败告终。
02
不及格, 失败
a grade below the passing standard, indicating insufficient performance or mastery of the subject matter
例子
His chemistry paper showed a fail, disappointing him.
他的化学论文显示不及格，这让他很失望。
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