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fail STOPfeIlv [I]to become weaker or stop working completely衰退，消失，失去作用If my eyesight fails, I'll have to stop doing this job.如果我的视力衰退，我就必须停止做这项工作。The brakes failed and the car crashed into a tree.车闸失灵了，汽车撞到了树上。After talking non-stop for two hours, her voice failed.连续不停地说了两个小时后，她的声音嘶哑了。The wheat failed (= did not grow) last year because of the lack of rain.因缺乏雨水，小麦去年没有长好。The old man was failing fast (= He was dying).这位老人奄奄一息了。If a business fails, it is unable to continue because of money problems.破产They had a track record of success and they never imagined the business could fail.他们公司有着成功的业绩记录，从未想到会破产。If something is fail-safe, it has been designed so that if one part of it does not work, the whole thing does not become dangerous.自动防止故障危害的，装有安全保障装置的a fail-safe device/mechanism/system安全保障装置/机件/系统
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