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To United's disbelief, the referee failed to award the goal.让联队难以置信的是，裁判没有判进球有效。Price increases failed to keep pace with rising costs.价格的提高跟不上成本的增长。Foreign mediators have failed to reconcile the warring factions.国外调停人没能促成交战派系间的和解。Our youth never failed an invincible courage.我们的青年从不缺少大无畏的精神。I'm waiting till the time is ripe before I tell my parents that I failed my two exams.我要等到时机成熟后再告诉父母两门考试不及格的事。They failed to make a needed change in the system through sheer inertia.他们完全是因为惰性而未能对制度作出必要的变革。The Macedonian question had failed to get on to the agenda.马其顿问题没能列入议事日程。He failed despite repeated efforts.虽然他不断努力，但还是失败了。In the end, the rocket's engines failed to ignite.最后，火箭发动机点火失败。He failed to hit his stride in his new job.他在新的工作中未能发挥出自己的正常水平。He became/grew increasingly despondent when she failed to return his phone calls.她没给他回电话让他感到越来越郁闷。A compromise was eventually reached, but even this failed to satisfy environmentalists.最后达成了妥协，但即使这样，也未能令环保主义者满意。Unless we act now to protect the environment, we shall have failed in our collective responsibility to future generations.除非我们现在采取行动保护环境，否则我们大家都将无法尽到对后代所共同负有的责任。At the last minute his courage failed him.他在最后一分钟失去了勇气。Our father's stories never failed to entertain. 父亲的故事总能让我们开心。The government imposed a state of emergency after the failed coup d'état.政府在发生流产政变后宣布进入紧急状态。The committee failed to state their reasons for this decision.委员会未能说明他们此项决定的依据。To my everlasting shame, I failed her when she needed me most.在她最需要我的时候没能帮她，这让我一辈子羞愧难当。The authorities have totally failed to address this problem.当局完全没有处理这一问题。The caller had failed to use a recognised code word which would have verified the authenticity of the threat.打电话的人没有使用证明威胁确实存在的暗语。The engines failed on the plane's descent to Newark.飞机向纽瓦克机场降落时发动机失灵了。Williams scored a try but failed to convert it.威廉斯达阵得分，但未能追加射门得分。The professor failed almost half of the class.该教授给班上几乎一半人评了不及格。He borrowed too much money, and that's the reason why his business failed.他借债太多，那就是他生意失败的原因。The most telling condemnation of the system was that it failed to fulfil its function.对这一制度最有力的谴责是它没能发挥其应有的作用。Valerie failed, but that was no more than we'd expected.瓦莱瑞失败了，但这正是我们所预料的。Just then, the motor failed and the boat began drifting out of control.就在那一刻马达失灵了，小艇开始失控地随波漂流。Sanctions have failed to loosen his grip on power.制裁未能使他放松对权力的控制。Millions of people have tried to quit smoking and failed miserably.数以百万计的人试过戒烟，却以惨败告终。Once again the government has failed to honour its promises.政府又一次食言。The company failed to match/meet expectations. 这家公司没能达到期望的目标。A change of management failed to bring success.管理层的变动没能带来成功。She failed to meet the stringent selection criteria.她不符合严格的入选标准。Colleagues became suspicious when he failed to report for duty.他没有报到上班，同事们产生了怀疑。The team won the first two games, but then failed to win any of the next five.球队赢了前两场比赛，可是在后来的五场比赛中竟然一场未胜。The Workers' Party failed to win a single governorship.劳工党连一个州长职位也未能赢得。Many passengers failed to show.许多乘客未能如期而至。The soldier never failed to bear himself courageously on the battlefield.那个士兵在战场上总是表现得十分英勇。His speech failed in persuasiveness.他的讲演缺乏说服力。He tried to bluff his way through another test and failed it.他试图再次在考试中蒙混过关，但却露馅了。 |