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IELTS学术词汇 (分数8-9) - Failure

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
hand-to-mouth
[形容词]

describing a situation where income is just sufficient to cover basic needs

勉强糊口的, 仅能维持生计的

勉强糊口的, 仅能维持生计的

Ex: Economic challenges and rising expenses pushed more households into a hand-to-mouth lifestyle , with little room for savings .经济挑战和不断上涨的开支使更多家庭陷入**勉强糊口**的生活方式,几乎没有储蓄的空间。
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inefficacious
[形容词]

not effective in achieving the intended purpose

无效的, 效果不佳的

无效的, 效果不佳的

Ex: The policy changes implemented by the organization were considered inefficacious, as employee morale continued to decline .该组织实施的政策变化被认为是**无效的**,因为员工士气持续下降。
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abortive
[形容词]

failing to produce or accomplish the desired outcome

失败的, 无结果的

失败的, 无结果的

Ex: The expedition was cut short due to an abortive attempt to climb the mountain , resulting in several injuries .由于**失败的**登山尝试,探险活动被缩短,导致了几人受伤。
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unprosperous
[形容词]

not doing well or not having enough money or success

不繁荣的, 不成功的

不繁荣的, 不成功的

Ex: The unprosperous state of the economy led to widespread unemployment and hardship for many families .经济的**不景气**状态导致了许多家庭普遍失业和困难。
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ill-fated
[形容词]

bringing bad fortune or ending in failure

不幸的, 厄运的

不幸的, 厄运的

Ex: The ill-fated romance between the star-crossed lovers ended in heartbreak and despair .这对不幸恋人之间的**厄运**恋情以心碎和绝望告终。
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bungled
[形容词]

poorly executed or managed, resulting in a failure to achieve the intended outcome

失败的, 执行不善的

失败的, 执行不善的

Ex: The bungled negotiations between the two nations resulted in heightened tensions rather than a diplomatic resolution .两国之间**失败的**谈判导致了紧张局势的加剧,而不是外交解决方案。
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unavailing
[形容词]

resulting in little or no effect or success

徒劳的, 无效的

徒劳的, 无效的

Ex: Their unavailing search for the missing hiker ended in disappointment as nightfall approached.他们对失踪徒步者的**徒劳**搜索随着夜幕降临以失望告终。
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foiled
[形容词]

prevented from succeeding or achieving a desired outcome

挫败的, 阻止的

挫败的, 阻止的

Ex: The foiled terrorist plot was a result of intelligence agencies working together to intercept and neutralize the threat .被**挫败**的恐怖主义阴谋是情报机构共同努力拦截和消除威胁的结果。
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destitute
[形容词]

lacking various essential needs that are important for well-being or function

贫困的, 缺乏的

贫困的, 缺乏的

Ex: After the floods , the area was destitute of shelter or food .洪水过后,该地区**缺乏**住所或食物。
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indigent
[形容词]

extremely poor or in need

贫困的, 贫穷的

贫困的, 贫穷的

Ex: The nonprofit organization aimed to provide support and resources for the indigent community.该非营利组织旨在为**贫困**社区提供支持和资源。
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to backfire
[动词]

to have a result contrary to what one desired or intended

适得其反, 产生相反的效果

适得其反, 产生相反的效果

Ex: The strategy to increase sales by raising prices backfired as customers turned to cheaper alternatives .通过提高价格来增加销售额的策略**适得其反**,因为顾客转向了更便宜的替代品。
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to blunder
[动词]

to commit an embarrassing and serious mistake out of carelessness or stupidity

犯大错, 出大错

犯大错, 出大错

Ex: I hope I do n't blunder in my speech and mix up important details .我希望在我的演讲中不会**犯大错**并且混淆重要细节。
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to bungle
[动词]

to handle a task or activity clumsily, often causing damage or problem

搞砸, 弄糟

搞砸, 弄糟

Ex: He tried to fix the leaky faucet himself , but his efforts only bungled the plumbing and flooded the kitchen .他试图自己修理漏水的水龙头,但他的努力只是**搞砸了**管道,淹没了厨房。
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to fizzle
[动词]

to fail or end in a weak or disappointing manner

失败, 虎头蛇尾

失败, 虎头蛇尾

Ex: Despite initial interest , the new restaurant 's appeal is fizzling as negative reviews circulate online .尽管最初有兴趣,但随着负面评论在网上流传,新餐厅的吸引力正在逐渐消失。
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to languish
[动词]

to fail to be successful or make any progress

衰弱, 停滞不前

衰弱, 停滞不前

Ex: The legislation languished in Congress for months , unable to gain the necessary support to move forward .该立法在国会中**停滞**了数月,无法获得必要的支持以推进。
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to fold
[动词]

(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems

关闭, 停止营业

关闭, 停止营业

Ex: The family-owned farm had to fold after generations of operation when land prices soared .当土地价格飙升时,这家世代经营的家族农场不得不**倒闭**。
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to not succeed as much as intended

表现不佳, 未达到预期成功

表现不佳, 未达到预期成功

Ex: Her portfolio consistently underperformed compared to the industry benchmark, leading her to seek new investment advice.她的投资组合表现一直**低于**行业基准,这促使她寻求新的投资建议。
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to voluntarily give up or surrender control, possession, or responsibility over something

放弃, 让出

放弃, 让出

Ex: The company had to relinquish its hold on the market .该公司不得不**放弃**其对市场的控制。
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to fumble
[动词]

to handle or grip something clumsily or ineffectively

笨拙地处理, 摸索

笨拙地处理, 摸索

Ex: Despite repeated attempts , the toddler continued to fumble with the jigsaw puzzle pieces .尽管多次尝试,这个幼儿还是继续**笨拙地摆弄**拼图块。
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to misfire
[动词]

(of a plan) to fail to have the intended result

失败, 未达预期

失败, 未达预期

Ex: The politician 's strategy to win over young voters misfired, alienating his core supporters instead .政治家赢得年轻选民支持的策略**适得其反**,反而疏远了他的核心支持者。
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languishing
[形容词]

suffering or experiencing a lack of progress, vitality, or growth, often characterized by a feeling of being stuck or in decline

萎靡的, 衰退的

萎靡的, 衰退的

Ex: She felt like her career was languishing in a dead-end job with no prospects for advancement.她感觉自己的事业在一个没有晋升前景的死胡同工作中**停滞不前**。
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