英汉词典

failing 基本解释

n.

（性格中的）弱点，缺陷，短处；

prep.

如果（某事）不发生；如果没有（某事物）；如果（某人不在）；如果没有（某人）

v.

在…中失败( fail的现在分词)；衰退；不及格(fail的ing形式)；破产

adj.

失败的；衰退中的；减弱中的；

变形

复数：failings

英英释义

failing[ 'feiliŋ ]

n.a flaw or weak point

"he was quick to point out his wife's failings"

同义词：weakness

failure to reach a minimum required performance

"his failing the course led to his disqualification"

同义词：flunk

adj.unable to meet financial obligations

"a failing business venture"

同义词：failed

below acceptable in performance

"received failing grades"

failing 相关例句

词组短语

failing grade失败；不及格分

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. His laziness results in his failing.
   他的懒惰导致了他的失败。
2. Failing should make us better not bitter.
   失败应该使我们有所长进，而不是变得沮丧。
3. That machine has one big failing.
   那台机器有个大缺点。
4. One of her failing is selfishness.
   她的缺点之一是自私。
5. Unfortunately, nonlistening seems to be a chronic human failing.
   遗憾的是，这种听而不闻的现象是人类常犯的过失。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. In 1981, Murdoch bought the failing but prestigious London Times.
   1981年，默多克买下了经营失败但却久负盛名的《伦敦时报》。

用作介词(prep.)

1. Failing instructions I did what I thought best.
   如果没有指示,我就按照自己认为最好的方法去做。
2. Failing Smith, try Jones.
   要是史密斯不在

权威例句

Apoptosis in the failing human heart.
Apoptosis in the Failing Human Heart
Current therapy of the failing heart.
The failing heart--an engine out of fuel.
...Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing ...
The bottom billion: Why are the poorest countries failing and what can be done about it.
Beta-adrenergic stimulation of the failing ventricle: a double-blind, randomized trial of sustained oral therapy with prenalterol.
Inflammatory mediators and the failing heart: past, present, and the foreseeable future.
Relation between myocardial function and expression of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca(2+)-ATPase in failing and nonfailing human myocardium
Beta 1- and beta 2-adrenergic-receptor subpopulations in nonfailing and failing human ventricular myocardium: coupling of both recep...