Government forces have failed to contain the rebellion.

政府军未能遏止叛乱。

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Negotiations have failed to establish any middle ground.

谈判未能达成任何妥协。

《牛津词典》

Interest-rate cuts have failed to bring about economic recovery.

利率的降低未能带来经济的复苏。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Some studies have failed to produce clear evidence to support treatment after three hours.

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So if in fact I wanted to make sure this was a number, I should have done something like either try and convert it to a number, which of course failed here, or put in a check to say where it is.

因此实际上如果我想确保,这是一个数字的话，我们的课程上的代码,在这里失败了，你或许应该在这里，放一个检查的东西。

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So there was a big bank run and Northern Rock would have failed if the Bank of England hadn't come by to rescue them.

从而出现挤兑狂潮,若非英格兰银行施以援手,北岩银行恐怕早就倒闭了

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But those efforts have failed to wow investors or do much to bolster the bottom line.

WSJ: Zynga to Cut 18% of Workforce to Pre-IPO Level

But defenders Winston Bogarde and Michael Reiziger have failed to impress at the Spanish champions.

BBC: image: [ The Dutch team ]

Several previous policy announcements from the past few years have failed to deliver the expected benefits.

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