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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   failure

   • IPA[ˈfālyər]

   美式

   • n.
     lack of success；an unsuccessful person, enterprise, or thing

   • noun: failure, plural noun: failures

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. lack of success an economic policy that is doomed to failure the failures of his policies 同義詞 lack of success, nonsuccess, non-fulfillment, abortion, miscarriage, ... 更多defeat, frustration, collapse, foundering, misfiring, coming to nothing, falling through, informalfizzling out, fiasco, debacle, catastrophe, disaster, blunder, vain attempt, abortion, defeat, damp squib, informalflop, botch, hash, foul-up, screwup, washout, letdown, dead loss, dead duck, lead balloon, lemon, fail, cock-up, pig's ear, snafu, clinker, vulgar slangfuck-up, balls-up反義詞 success, success
   • ▪ an unsuccessful person, enterprise, or thing bad weather had resulted in crop failures 同義詞 loser, born loser, incompetent, nonachiever, underachiever, ... 更多ne'er-do-well, disappointment, write-off, no one, nobody, informalno-hoper, flop, dud, nonstarter, washout, dead loss, lemon, inadequacy, insufficiency, deficiency, lack, dearth, scarcity, shortfall反義詞 success
   • 2. the omission of expected or required action their failure to comply with the basic rules 同義詞 negligence, remissness, nonobservance, nonperformance, dereliction, ... 更多omission, neglect, oversight
   • ▪ a lack or deficiency of a desirable quality a failure of imagination
   • 3. the action or state of not functioning symptoms of heart failure an engine failure 同義詞 breaking down, breakdown, nonfunction, cutting out, seizing up, ... 更多malfunction, faultiness, crash, informalconking out, playing up
   • ▪ a sudden cessation of power a sudden power failure 同義詞 breaking down, breakdown, nonfunction, cutting out, seizing up, ... 更多malfunction, faultiness, crash, informalconking out, playing up
   • ▪ the collapse of a business business failures rose by 53% 同義詞 collapse, crash, going under, bankruptcy, insolvency, ... 更多liquidation, close-down, closure, closing, shutting down, winding up, termination, decline, failing, foundering, sinking, ruin, ruination, informalfolding, flop反義詞 success