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failings

英 [ˈfeɪlɪŋz]

美 [ˈfeɪlɪŋz]

n.  弱点; 缺点
failing的复数

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT 过错;缺陷;不足
    Thefailingsof someone or something are their faults or unsatisfactory features.
    1. Like many in Russia, she blamed the country's failings on futile attempts to catch up with the West...
      像俄罗斯很多人一样,她认为国家的错误就在于徒然地竭力追赶西方。
    2. He had invented an imaginary son, in order to make up for his real son's failings.
      为了弥补现实中儿子的不足之处,他就想象出了一个儿子。
  • PHRASE (引出另一种选择)如果不能的话,万一不行的话
    You sayfailing thatto introduce an alternative, in case what you have just said is not possible.
    1. Find someone who will let you talk things through, or failing that, write down your thoughts.
      找个能让你把事情说清楚的人,如果不行的话,就把你所想的写下来。

双语例句

  • They are what they are, and usually have no problem admitting their failings.
    他们什么都没有问题,一般都承认他们的失败。
  • It is what it is, and so are you, with all your contradictions and faults and failings.
    它还是它,你也是。包括你所有的反驳,过失与弱点。
  • We are men with the weaknesses and failings of men.
    我们是男人,有男人的弱点和失算之处。
  • To admit shortcomings and inadequacies is the starting point for solving problems and overcoming weaknesses or failings.
    承认我们哪些方面有缺点,哪些方面还不足,这就是解决问题的起点,克服弱点、克服缺点的起点。
  • He had his failings, but he was basically a good man.
    他有缺点,但本质上是一个好人。
  • When you love your job you dont gossip about the personal failings of others.
    当你热爱你的工作时,你不会对别人个人的失败品头论足。
  • Moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker. We are men with the weaknesses and failings of men.
    通过减弱疼痛或悲伤而缓和的。我们是男人,有男人的弱点和失算之处。
  • Say of him what you please, but I know my child's failings.
    你想说他什么就尽情地说吧,但我了解孩子的缺点。
  • Far from reinforcing confidence in the courts, the trial highlights the continued failings of China's judicial system.
    这场庭审与其说强化了人们对法庭的信心,不如说暴露了中国司法体系依然存在的缺陷。
  • In his resignation speech he blamed his failings on his blood type.
    在辞职演说中,他将自己的过失归咎于血型。