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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++failed /feɪld/ adjective  a failed actor/writer etc FAILsomeone who wanted to be an actor etc but was unsuccessful 不成功[失败]的演员/作家等
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failedRebleeders who did not receive a second injection with the same solution were defined as failed cases.The line number containing the failed cross-reference is renumbered and the line number in the error report is the new line number.When a disk fails, objects are re-replicated on remaining disks and the system becomes fault-tolerant again with replacing the failed disk.Currently the need for a revision is the most commonly used definition of a failed operation.I set out the failed supper.
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failed
failed /feɪld/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: fail, failure, failing; adjective: failed, unfailing; verb: fail; adverb: unfaillingly
a failed actor/writer etc someone who wanted to be an actor etc but was unsuccessful


failedBrE /feɪld/ 🔊NAmE /feɪld/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] not successful 失败的;不成功的a failed writer不成功的作家a failed coup流产政变