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.- 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。 - 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。
- Like many in Russia, she blamed the country's failings on futile attempts to catch up with the West...
- 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.- 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。
- Find someone who will let you talk things through, or failing that, write down your thoughts.
双语例句
- ARMAND: You made me see their failings, Louis.
阿尔芒：你让我看到了他们的失败，路易。 - 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。 - Widespread failings by NHS trusts will be exposed this week in the most comprehensive assessment yet of NHS performance.
这个礼拜，随着由NHS成员进行的全面评估结果的公布，民众普遍对NHS体系失去了信心。 - 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。 - 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。 - He became a progressively harsh and disillusioned critic of his country's failings.
他成了一个摒弃一切幻想，严厉抨击时弊的批评家。 - Was censorious of petty failings.
对细微的不足非常挑剔。 - Examination of performance before the crisis might reveal still more important failings.
如果对其危机前的表现进行评估，可能会发现其失误更为严重。 - In an unusual gesture for a Chinese official, Mr Hu acknowledged some of these failings.
胡四一承认了这方面的一些不足之处，这种姿态对于中国官员而言颇不寻常。 - We all too easily point out our mothers 'failings.
我们都太过轻易地指出母亲的缺点。