- a weakness, especially in character; a shortcoming(尤指性格上的)弱点, 缺点:
pride is a terrible failing.
骄傲是一种可怕的弱点。
- in default of; in the absence of在没有…的情况下; 若没有; 若不是:
she longed to be with him and, failing that, to be on her own.
她渴望和他在一起; 要不, 她宁可独处。
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