fail的用法总结大全

fail的意思

vt.& vi. 失败，不及格；倒闭，破产；缺乏；衰退

vi. 衰退；失败，不及格；破产；不足

vt. 不及格；使失望；忘记；舍弃

n. 失败，失误；不及格；不及格者；[商]期货交割失期

用作动词(v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

If you don't work hard, you may fail.

不努力就可能失败。

The project has failed.

这项研究工作失败了。

All our plans failed.

我们所有的计划都失败了。

They led two revolutions and failed.

他们领导过两次革命,都失败了。

用作及物动词

S+～+n./pron.

He would have succeeded if his courage hadn't failed him.

如果他当时没有失去勇气,他就成功了。

If you do such sloppy work again,I promise I'll fail you.

要是下次作业你再马马虎虎,我话说在头里,可要给你打不及格了。

Diligent students occasionally fail this subject.

用功的学生在这门功课上偶尔也不及格。

If they fail that test, they are likely to have plenty of time to figure out where their game went wrong.

如果他们在测验中失败了,他们会有足够的时间来找出失败的原因。

S+～+to-v

I failed to see him.

He was out.我没见到他,他出去了。

She failed to reach the semi-finals.

她未能进入半决赛。

Can anyone fail to see what kind of show they are putting on?谁会看不出来他们玩的是什么把戏?

They have failed to modernize their factories.

他们没能使他们的工厂现代化。

其他

v-ingasAttrib.

He has suffered from failing health for the last two years.

近两年来,他的健康状况每况愈下。

In the failing light I could hardly see the road in front of me.

光线越来越暗,我几乎看不清前面的路了。

v-ingasAdverb.

Failing that, we must think of another plan.

这要是不行,我们就得另想办法。

Failing a heavy rainfall soon, the drought will become serious.

要是最近不下一场大雨,旱情就会严重了。

Failing this, they will be responsible for all the consequences arising there from.

要是做不到这一点,他们必须对由此产生的后果负责。

用作名词

Some college courses are graded in terms of either a pass or a fail.

有些大学课程按及格或不及格打分。

I had three passes and one fail.

我考试三门及格,一门不及格。

“What were your results?” “A fail in history and passes in everything else.

”“你考试成绩怎么样?”“历史不及格,别的各科都通过了。”

1. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

努力过，失败过，没关系，屡战屡败，屡败屡战，每一次失败都比上一次更好。

2. Many of Britain's beaches fail to meet minimum standards of cleanliness.

英国许多海滩连最起码的卫生标准都达不倒。

3. The various elements of the novel fail to cohere.

这部小说的各部分之间缺乏连贯性。

4. Those who fail incline to blame the world for their failure.

那些失败者往往将他们的失败归咎于社会。

5. This magnificent church cannot fail to stop you in your tracks.

这座宏伟的教堂一定会让你止步赞叹。

6. He wanted to make amends for causing their marriage to fail.

他导致了他们的婚姻破裂，因此想作出补偿。