The farmers are paid back for the inputs if their crops fail because of drought or flood.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

Don't fail him or he will drive you out just as he drove out the Canaanites. That's a theme in Deuteronomy.

不要让他失望，否则他也会驱逐你,就如同他驱逐迦南人，这是《申命记》的一个主题。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The majority of kind of entrepreneurships or entrepreneurial companies fail pretty quickly.

大多数创业公司会很快地倒闭。

要想成为事业家 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Programs that fail these tests could be restricted or blocked from federal student aid.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

So you may take this course ultimately via pass-fail or letter grade and I am more than happy to chat with you about the implications and to sign any paper work such as the stack here that you might need.

你可能希望这门课采用及格-不及格分制或者分数制,我很乐意跟你聊下,两个打分制各自的含义,也可以帮你在这里签到。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

If the kingpin is removed, the business or project is likely to fail.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

If the person has not mastered the basic concept, the person must fail, must get four or less.

如果他没有掌握基本的概念，那就一定不能通过考试，只得十分之四或更少。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Many plans fail to show how a product or service meets a need.

VOA: special.2009.06.26

Typically--I don't know for those particular children, but typically on those tasks three-year-olds and young four-year-olds tend to fail, and around the age of four or five kids tend to succeed.

我不太了解那些特定儿童的情况,但一般来讲,三岁和刚进入四岁的儿童,通常会在这些任务中失败,而四岁或是五岁左右的儿童则通常会成功

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"History shows us that when nations fail to cooperate or when turn away from one another, when they turn inward, the price for our people only grows,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

He tried to intimidate us too much with his promise of impossible grading so that everyone took the class credit/D/fail, when we all probably ended up with As or Bs.

他经常试着吓唬我们,通过他承诺的不可能的分数等级,所以每个人都虔诚的来上课/D/不及格，当我们几乎都已As或Bs结束时。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

If you decide to opt in by a pass fail, I just need to sign your white study card or if you wanna decide before the 5th Monday, just grab the pink slip and I can sign that and you can turn that in at any point and I'm happy to chat during break today or after class if you have any questions or concerns.

如果你上我们的课程只是要一个分数，那么我只需要在你的白卡片上签个名就可以了,或者说，如果在第五周的周一前还没考虑好，把你的解聘书拿来，只要我签个字,任何时候你都开以离开我的教室,当然，如果你有任何问题和疑虑,我也很高心和大家做课下交流。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选