败中英惯用短语:
| - n. 他为赚钱而耍的花招儿看来都要失败. All his little schemes for making money seem to come to grief
- adj. 他们三番五次失败後情绪非常低落. Repeated failure had left them feeling very dejected
- adj. 他们仍在为决赛失败而伤心. They're still smarting from their defeat in the final
- n. 他们以为能在选举中轻易取胜, 但事情往往会功败垂成. They think they'll win the election easily, but there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip
- v. 他们尽管多次失败, 但仍有很强的战斗力. In spite of many defeats, they still had plenty of fight left in them
- n. 他们的失败不足为奇. Their defeat caused little surprise, ie was expected
- v. 他们眼看著就要失败了. Defeat was staring them in the face, ie seemed certain
- adj. 他们竟然失败了, 真没想到. surprisingly adv It's surprising they lost.
- n. 他们要是失败了也不足为奇. I wouldn't be surprised if they lost, ie I rather expect them to lose
- n. 他们长期斗争终告失败. Their long struggle ended in failure
- n. 他初次上阵即击败了冠军而一鸣惊人. He marked his debut by beating the champion
- n. 他可以算作失败的那一类人吗? with the failures?
- n. 他可能失败. The odds are against him, ie He's unlikely to succeed
- n. 他哥哥的失败冲淡了他自己成功的喜悦. His brother's failure took the edge off his own success
- v. 他因失败而把牙咬得咯咯响. in frustration
- v. 他在国际象棋比赛中一败涂地. He has been soundly defeated at chess
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