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1. Oxford Dictionary

   failing

   • IPA[ˈfeɪlɪŋ]

   英式

   • n.
     a weakness, especially in a person's character; a shortcoming
   • prep.
     in the absence of; if not

   • noun: failing, plural noun: failings

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a weakness, especially in a person's character; a shortcoming pride is a terrible failing

   prep.

   介系詞

   • 1. in the absence of; if not she longed to be with him and, failing that, to be alone

   fail

   • v.
     be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal: he failed in his attempt to secure election they failed to be ranked in the top ten
   • n.
     a mark which is not high enough to pass an examination or test: a fail grade

   Oxford Dictionary

   fail

   • v.
     be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal: he failed in his attempt to secure election they failed to be ranked in the top ten
   • n.
     a grade that is not high enough to pass an examination or test.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   failed

   • adj.
     (of an undertaking or a relationship) not achieving its end or not lasting; unsuccessful: a failed coup attempt

   Oxford American Dictionary

   failed

   • adj.
     (of an undertaking or a relationship) not achieving its end or not lasting; unsuccessful: a failed coup attempt

   Oxford Dictionary

   never-failing

   • adj.
     reliable and constant: her never-failing loyalty a never-failing supply

   Oxford Dictionary

   fail-safe

   • adj.
     causing a piece of machinery to revert to a safe condition in the event of a breakdown or ... a forklift truck with a fail-safe device
   • n.
     a system or plan that comes into operation in the event of something going wrong or that is in ... stewards positioned around the track as a fail-safe

   Oxford Dictionary

   fail-safe

   • adj.
     causing a piece of machinery or other mechanism to revert to a safe condition in the event of a ... a forklift with a fail-safe device
   • n.
     a system or plan that comes into operation in the event of something going wrong or that is ... the secondary safety system is indeed a fail-safe

   Oxford American Dictionary

   failed state

   • n.
     a state whose political or economic system has become so weak that the government is no longer ... if we turn our back on the developing world we will see more failed states

   Oxford Dictionary

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3. • 更多解釋

   failing

   • IPA[ˈfāliNG]

   美式

   • n.
     a weakness, especially in character; a shortcoming: pride is a terrible failing
   • prep.
     in default of; in the absence of: she longed to be with him and, failing that, to be on her own

   Oxford American Dictionary