单词 | failing |
释义 | failing (once / 272 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY failing: failings, unfailing+/fail: failed, failing, fails, failure/failure: failures/unfailing: unfailingly USAGE EXAMPLESMr Trump also berated China for failing to help rein in its ally North Korea. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) Will we just continue to complain while failing to recognize the slow decay of our fine state? Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Rogers said the review will look at what may be wrong with the state’s system that is failing to prevent this abuse. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n failure to reach a minimum required performance his failing the course led to his disqualification Syn|Ant|Hyper flunk pass, passing, qualifying success in satisfying a test or requirement failure an act that fails 2n a flaw or weak point he was quick to point out his wife's failings Syn|Hypo|Hyper weakness inadequacy, insufficiency a lack of competence fatigueused of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress flawdefect or weakness in a person's character hamartia, tragic flawthe character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall imperfection, imperfectness the state or an instance of being imperfect 3adj below acceptable in performance received failing grades Syn unsatisfactory not giving satisfaction |
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