| 单词 | fail to do |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔appreciate〕I appreciate what the artist is trying to do, but I think the painting fails to do it.我明白画家所要表现的东西，但我认为这幅画没有达到目的。韦氏高阶〔confine〕His mother confined him to his room for the weekend for failing to do his chores.他妈妈周末不让他出房门,因为他没做家务。英汉大词典〔default〕To fail to do what is required.未履行任务或责任美国传统〔delinquent〕Failing to do what law or duty requires.失职的：未履行法律或职责所要求做到的美国传统〔delinquent〕A person who neglects or fails to do what law or duty requires.罪犯，有过失者：未履行法律或职责所要求做到的人美国传统〔fail〕She failed to do her duty.她没有尽她的职责。21世纪英汉〔go〕He never goes back on his word(= never fails to do what he has said he will do).他从不食言。牛津高阶〔need〕I needn't add that if you fail to do as I ask, you will suffer the consequences.如果你没按我的要求做的话，后果请自负——这话我就不必再说了吧。柯林斯高阶〔pretermit〕To fail to do or include; omit.省略：没有做或没包括在内；省略，忽视美国传统〔remove〕The chief of police was removed from office for failing to do his duty.警察局长因渎职而被撤职。英汉大词典〔reprimand〕The military court reprimanded him for failing to do his duty.军事法庭谴责他失职。朗文当代〔signally〕The mayor has signally failed to do what he promised to do.市长显然没有兑现自己的承诺。韦氏高阶He sank in my estimation (= My opinion of him fell) when he failed to do as he promised.当他没有做到他所答应的事时，他在我心目中变低了。剑桥国际The default rate (= the number of people failing to do something) is estimated at 1 in 10 of tax payers.拖欠率预计达到每10个纳税人中就有1人。剑桥国际 |
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