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failing
- IPA[ˈfeɪlɪŋ]
英式
- a weakness, especially in a person's character; a shortcoming
- in the absence of; if not
noun: failing, plural noun: failings
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名詞
- 1. a weakness, especially in a person's character; a shortcoming pride is a terrible failing
介系詞
- 1. in the absence of; if not she longed to be with him and, failing that, to be alone
- be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal: he failed in his attempt to secure election they failed to be ranked in the top ten
- a mark which is not high enough to pass an examination or test: a fail grade
Oxford Dictionary
- be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal: he failed in his attempt to secure election they failed to be ranked in the top ten
- a grade that is not high enough to pass an examination or test.
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of an undertaking or a relationship) not achieving its end or not lasting; unsuccessful: a failed coup attempt
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of an undertaking or a relationship) not achieving its end or not lasting; unsuccessful: a failed coup attempt
Oxford Dictionary
- reliable and constant: her never-failing loyalty a never-failing supply
Oxford Dictionary
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- denoting a class, course, or system of grading in which the only two grades given are “pass” ...
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- IPA[ˈfāliNG]
美式
- a weakness, especially in character; a shortcoming: pride is a terrible failing
- in default of; in the absence of: she longed to be with him and, failing that, to be on her own
Oxford American Dictionary