释义 |
present participle of fall short 1 as in striking out to be unsuccessful The movie fell short of its viewers' expectations. -
striking out -
collapsing -
failing -
flopping -
flaming out -
falling flat -
folding -
washing out -
missing -
struggling -
coming up empty -
dying on the vine -
coming to grief -
falling on one's face -
bombing -
laying an egg -
coming a cropper -
flunking -
tanking -
cratering -
foundering -
going under -
declining -
crashing -
skidding -
crumbling -
slipping -
slumping -
waning -
floundering -
misfiring -
sinking -
miscarrying -
imploding -
self-destructing -
working out -
going -
succeeding -
coming off -
delivering -
panning out -
going over -
clicking -
cooking -
thriving -
flourishing -
prospering -
prevailing -
winning -
triumphing See More 2 as in falling flat to go wrong The biography falls short by neglecting to explore the subject's faults as well as his virtues. -
falling flat -
coming to grief -
coming a cropper -
failing -
misfiring -
miscarrying -
stalling -
missing -
dying -
flaming out -
washing out -
flopping -
breaking down -
struggling -
conking (out) -
folding -
crashing -
fizzling -
flunking -
foundering -
skidding -
waning -
floundering -
bombing -
slumping -
tanking -
slipping -
busting -
declining -
prevailing -
succeeding -
thriving -
flourishing -
prospering |