failure

• It was impossible to associate failure with him ...
  想不到他会失败。
• Do n't judge a person by his success or failure .
  不能以成败论英雄。
• Yielding can properly be termed failure .
  可以恰当地把屈服叫做失败。
• His failure has been the making of him .
  他的失败成了他成功的原因。
• Clearly, there was an intelligence failure .
  显然，情报工作出了差错。
• Failure left her bitter and twisted .
  她失败后痛苦不堪，失去常态。
• Bad management was a cause of the failure .
  经营不善是倒闭的一个原因。
• Vacillation is the cause of his failure .
  优柔寡断是他失败的原因。
• Was the dinner to be a failure after all ?
  难道这次宴会最终要办不成吗？
• His failure is largely due to timidity .
  他的失败主要是由于胆小。