To them, divorce meant not failure and shame, but opportunity.

对他们来说，离婚并不意味着失败或耻辱，而是一种机遇。

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It's not failure if you "just" make a nice living for yourself.

如果你只是为了自己的美好生活，这并不意味着失败。

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The teacher is not responsible for the student's success or failure. They are only there to help the student learn.

教师不为学生的成败负责。他们只是帮助学生学习而已。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

She could not help see that many of his experiments had ended in failure.

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To some extent, the subprime crisis is a failure of Basel II, which is not even fully born yet.

从某种程度上讲,次贷危机就是新巴塞尔协议的一次失败,该协议甚至还没有正式生效

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This was a failure because people could not go near the tickle machine without convulsing in laughter.

这是一个失败的发明,因为人们还没靠近挠痒痒的机器,就已经被它的模样逗笑了

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Invest in success, not failure.

ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

It is not a peace that has been committed to by the belligerents, but rather a convenience that has probably been forced upon the parties and is probably doomed to -- if not failure -- at least a very rocky road, which means a lot of casualties on the part of the peacekeepers.

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But more than most, he learned and adapted, and drove his teams to improve--over the long haul, great design can handle the odd failure, but not the failure to learn.

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