Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь - fail
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fail
1) ослабевать, терять силы 2) не уродиться (о культуре)
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1. неудача, провал 2. повалившийся на экзамене Id: without fail —- непременно, обязательно; наверняка Id: I'll come without fail —- я обязательно приду 3. терпеть неудачу to fail in life —- быть неудачником (в жизни) to fail in a suit —- юр. проиграть процесс he failed for want of foresight —- он потерпел неудачу из-за своей недальновидности 4. не сбываться, не удаваться all our plans failed —- все наши планы рухнули his attempt has failed —- его попытка не удалась if our hopes should fail —- если наши надежды не оправдаются to fail the height —- не взять высоту (легкая атлетика) 5. подводить, не оправдать ожиданий as usual, he failed me at the last minute —- как всегда, он подвел меня в последнюю минуту I'll be waiting for you, don't fail me —- я буду ждать вас, не подведите меня his heart didn't fail him —- у него сердце не дрогнуло; он не испугался 6. быть недостаточным, не хватать time wuold fail me —- у меня не будет времени, я не успею words fail me —- я не нахожу слов, мне не хватает слов his courage failed him in the end —- в конце концов у него не хватило мужества (он струсил) for once his wit failed him —- на этот раз он не нашел остроумного ответа 7. испытывать недостаток (в чем-л.) I fail words to express my thanks —- у меня нет слов, чтобы выразить благодарность 8. уменьшаться в количестве; кончаться, иссякать our water supply...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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in object не достичь цели FAIL in an examination провалиться на экзамене FAIL 1. noun - without fail 2. v. 1) потерпеть неудачу; не иметь успеха my attempt has failed - моя попытка не удалась 2) coll. провалить(ся) на экзаменах to fail in mathematics - провалиться по математике 3) не сбываться, обманывать ожидания, не удаваться the maize failed that year - кукуруза не удалась в тот год I will never fail you - я никогда вас не подведу 4) изменить; покинуть his courage failed him - мужество покинуло его his heart failed him - у него сердце упало, он испугался 5) не исполнить, не сделать to fail in ones duties - пренебрегать своими обязанностями dont fail to let me know - не забудьте дать мне знать he failed to make use of the opportunity - он не воспользовался этой возможностью dont fail to come - обязательно приходите I fail to see your meaning - не могу понять, о чем вы говорите 6) недоставать, не хватать; иметь недостаток в чем-л. words fail me - не нахожу слов this novel fails in unity - в этом романе нет единства time would fail me - я не успею, мне не позволит время 7) ослабевать, терять силы his sight has failed of late - его зрение резко ухудшилось за последнее время 8) перестать действовать; выйти из строя ...Англо-русский словарь
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1. гл. 1) а) общ. терпеть неудачу (в делах и т. п.), не иметь успеха; не суметь, быть не в состоянии; оказаться неспособным (сделать что-л.) to fail in life — быть неудачником (в жизни) We failed to arrive in time. — Нам не удалось приехать вовремя. б) общ. не сбываться, не удаваться All our plans failed. — Все наши планы рухнули. в) общ. провалиться (на экзаменах, тестах, интервью и т. п.); завалить (какой-л. экзамен); провалить (кого-л. на экзамене) She failed her exams. — Она завалила экзамены, она провалилась на экзаменах. to fail a student on an examination — завалить провалить студента на экзамене г) общ. не исполнить, не сделать; подвести He failed me at the last minute. — Он подвел меня в последнюю минуту. He failed to keep his word. — Он не сдержал слова. 2) а) общ. быть недостаточным, не хватать words fail me — я не нахожу слов, мне не хватает слов б) испытывать недостаток (в чем-л.) I fail words to express my thanks. — У меня нет слов, чтобы выразить благодарность. в) общ. уменьшаться в количестве; кончаться, иссякать Our water supply has failed. — У нас кончился запас воды, нам не хватило воды. 3) общ. слабеть, ослабевать; терять силу The wind failed. — Ветер стих. 4) общ. переставать действовать, выходить из строя The engine failed unexpectedly. — Двигатель отказал неожиданно....Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1) иметь недостаток в чем-либо 2) не хватать 3) недоставать 4) проваливать 5) разрушаться 6) разуплотнять 7) разуплотняться 8) срываться - fail in bending - fail in shear - fail to operate ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1) разрушаться; повреждаться; выходить из строя 2) отказывать 3) глохнуть (о двигателе) 4) вчт. быть ложным, выдавать "неуспех" 5) ослабевать, истощаться ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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v. & n. --v. 1 intr. not succeed (failed in persuading; failed to qualify; tried but failed). 2 a tr. & intr. be unsuccessful in (an examination, test, interview, etc.); be rejected as a candidate. b tr. (of a commodity etc.) not pass (a test of quality). c tr. reject (a candidate etc.); adjudge unsuccessful. 3 intr. be unable to; neglect to; choose not to (I fail to see the reason; he failed to appear). 4 tr. disappoint; let down; not serve when needed. 5 intr. (of supplies, crops, etc.) be or become lacking or insufficient. 6 intr. become weaker; cease functioning; break down (her health is failing; the engine has failed). 7 intr. a (of an enterprise) collapse; come to nothing. b become bankrupt. --n. a failure in an examination or test. Phrases and idioms fail-safe reverting to a safe condition in the event of a breakdown etc. without fail for certain, whatever happens. Etymology: ME f. OF faillir (v.), fail(l)e (n.) ult. f. L fallere deceive ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. verb Etymology: Middle English ~en, from Anglo-French ~lir, from Vulgar Latin *fallire, alteration of Latin fallere to deceive, disappoint Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. a. to lose strength ; weaken her health was ~ing b. to fade or die away until our family line ~s c. to stop functioning normally the patient's heart ~ed 2. a. to fall short ~ed in his duty b. to be or become absent or inadequate the water supply ~ed c. to be unsuccessful the marriage ~ed; specifically to be unsuccessful in achieving a passing grade took the exam and ~ed d. to become bankrupt or insolvent transitive verb 1. a. to disappoint the expectations or trust of her friends ~ed her b. to miss performing an expected service or function for his wit ~ed him 2. to be deficient in ; lack never ~ed an invincible courage — Douglas MacArthur 3. to leave undone ; neglect ~ to lock the door 4. a. to be unsuccessful in passing ~ed chemistry b. to grade (as a student) as not passing • ~ingly adverb II. noun Date: 13th century 1. ~ure — usually used in the phrase without ~ 2. a ~ure (as by a security dealer) to deliver or receive securities within a prescribed period after purchase or sale ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(fails, failing, failed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you fail to do something that you were trying to do, you are unable to do it or do not succeed in doing it. The Workers’ Party failed to win a single governorship... He failed in his attempt to take control of the company... Many of us have tried to lose weight and failed miserably... The truth is, I’m a failed comedy writer really. ? succeed VERB: V to-inf, V in n, V, V-ed 2. If an activity, attempt, or plan fails, it is not successful. We tried to develop plans for them to get along, which all failed miserably... He was afraid the revolution they had started would fail... After a failed military offensive, all government troops and police were withdrawn from the island. ? succeed VERB: V, V, V-ed 3. If someone or something fails to do a particular thing that they should have done, they do not do it. (FORMAL) Some schools fail to set any homework... The bomb failed to explode. VERB: V to-inf, V to-inf 4. If something fails, it stops working properly, or does not do what it is supposed to do. The lights mysteriously failed, and we stumbled around in complete darkness... In fact many food crops failed because of the drought. VERB: V, V 5. If a business, organization, or system fails, it becomes unable to continue in operation or in existence. (BUSINESS) So far this year, 104 banks have failed. ...a failed hotel business... Who wants to buy a computer from a failing company? VERB: V, V-ed, V-ing 6. If something such as your health or a physical quality is failing, it is becoming gradually weaker or less effective. He was 58, and his health was failing rapidly... An apparently failing memory is damaging for a national leader. VERB: V, V-ing 7. If someone fails you, they do not do what you had expected or trusted them to do. ...communities who feel that the political system has failed them. VERB: V n 8. If someone fails in their duty or fails in their...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 v 1 »TRY BUT FAIL« to be unsuccessful in something that you want to do (Peace talks between the two countries have failed. | fail to do sth) (Doctors failed to save the girl's life. | fail miserably (=be completely unsuccessful in a way that it is embarrassing)) (Millions of people have tried to quit smoking and failed miserably.) 2 »NOT DO WHAT IS EXPECTED« to not do what is expected, needed, or wanted (fail to do sth) (The letter failed to arrive. | The report cleverly fails to mention the real cost of this experiment. | fail in your duty/responsibility) (I would be failing in my duty if I didn't warn you of the consequences of your actions.) 3 »EXAM/TEST« a) to not pass a test or examination (I failed my driving test the first time I took it.) + on (I passed the written paper but failed on my oral.) b) to decide that someone has not passed a test or examination 4 I fail to see/understand formal used to show that you are annoyed by something that you do not accept or understand (I fail to see why you find it so amusing.) 5 »COMPANY/BUSINESS« to be unable to continue because of a lack of money (A large number of small businesses failed in the recession.) 6 »MACHINE/BODY PART« if a part of a machine or an organ in your body fails, it stops working (The rocket's engine failed a few seconds after take-off. | My uncle's kidneys failed two days after the operation.) 7 never fail to do sth to do something so regularly that people are sure that you will do it (My grandson never fails to phone me on my birthday.) 8 your courage/will/nerve fails (you) if your courage etc fails, or fails you, you suddenly do not have it when you need it (At the last moment my nerve failed. I walked away from her door without knocking.) 9 fail sb to not do what someone has trusted you to do (I feel I've failed my children by not spending more time with them.) (- see also words fail me word1 (10)) 10 »CROPS« to not grow or produce food (If the crops fail again this year, people will starve.) 11 »RAINS« to...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 12c., from O.Fr. faillir "be lacking, miss, not succeed," from V.L. *fallire, from L. fallere "deceive, be lacking or defective." Replaced O.E. abreoрan. The Anglo-Norm. form, failer, came to be used as a noun, hence failure. Fail-safe dates from 1948. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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