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    failing查询结果如下:

    音标:['feɪlɪŋ]
    名词复数:failings 词频:高频常用词
    基本释义/说明:n.失败;缺点;过失
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    n.
    缺点;弱点;
    We all have our little failings.
    我们都有小的缺点.
    That machine has one big failing.
    那台机器有一个大缺点.
    prep.
    因为没有;如果没有(= without);
    failing instructions I did what I thought best.
    因为没有指导,我便按我认为最好的去做了.
    failing a heavy rainfall soon(= If there is not a heavy rainfall soon),the drought will become serious.
    最近如果不下一场大雨,旱情将更趋严重.
    -扩展释义
    n.
    1. 缺点;弱点[C]a.1. 衰退(或减弱)中的,prep.,1. 如果没有...;若无...时
    n. 【计算机】
    失败的
    n. 【机械】
    缺陷,损坏
    -同义词和反义词

    词性:noun

    -failing的不同词性形态

    形容词 变体/同根词

    Characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken. || Deceptive or misleading.
    “The proofs are anecdotal or based on fallacious reasoning such as thinking that a correlation proves a causal connection.”
    “This argumentation is fallacious, since it confounds incomprehensibility with inconceivableness, superiority to reason with contradiction.”
    “However, most of his evidence is in the form of specious and fallacious arguments.”
    Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.
    “But the system is far from fallible and the reality is somewhat disgusting.”
    “Do we want a hero with universal vision, or would we prefer a fallible creature, confusing and confused?”
    “Doctors are no longer remote gods of the white coat but increasingly hassled and fallible human beings.”
    failproof
    同义词: failureproof
    Resistant to failure; that cannot go wrong.
    (slang, US) That is a failure.
    failureproof
    同义词: failproof
    Failproof.

    名词 变体/同根词

    One who fails.
    The quality of being fallible
    The property of being fallacious.
    “Is it necessary to spend time in exhibiting the folly and fallaciousness of this first principle?”
    “To discern its fallaciousness, requires not acuteness of understanding, so much as a little common honesty.”
    “The fallaciousness of this note of patriotism is particularly apparent, when the clamour continues after the evil is past.”
    An advocate or supporter of fallibilism
    “Viewing knowledge as a tool for enriching experience, pragmatism tends to be pluralistic, experimental, fallibilist, and naturalistic.”
    “Humility is not, however, achieved by acclamation, and something other than humility may be at work in fallibilist argumentation.”
    “If you are still a contented fallibilist, despite my plea to hear the sceptical argument afresh, you will probably be discontented with the Rule of Attention.”
    The doctrine that knowledge is never certain, but always hypothetical and susceptible to correction.
    “Focusing on the epistemic responsibility aspect of justification inclines us to fallibilism about knowledge.”
    “Taking fallibilism seriously heads off the charge that contextualism encourages strongly anti-rationalist positions such as relativism.”
    “According to Peirce’s doctrine of fallibilism, the conclusions of science are always tentative.”
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