词汇 | failing |
释义 | failing (preposition) failing 3 ENTRIES FOUND: failing (noun) failing (preposition) fail (verb) 1 failing /ˈfeɪlɪŋ/ noun plural failings 1 failing /ˈfeɪlɪŋ/ noun plural failings Learner's definition of FAILING [count] : a weakness or problem in a person's character, behavior, or ability弱点;缺点 He has some minor failings.他有些小缺点。 2 failing /ˈfeɪlɪŋ/ preposition 2 failing /ˈfeɪlɪŋ/ preposition Learner's definition of FAILING formal : in the absence of (something) : without如果没有;若无…时 Failing progress in the peace process, war seems likely.如果和平进程没有进展,战争有可能会爆发。 We could try to persuade them by arguing or, failing that [=if that does not happen or succeed], we could threaten to cancel the deal.我们可以尝试通过辩论说服他们,假如不行,我们就威胁说要取消交易。 |
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