He failed to identify Graham from photographs, but later picked him out of a police identity parade.

他没有从照片中认出格雷厄姆，但后来从警察安排的指认队列里把他认了出来。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

All attempts to deflect attention from his private life have failed.

本想转移人们对他私生活的注意，但一切努力都失败了。

《牛津词典》

He failed to return from a patrol.

他没能从一次巡逻中回来。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The report says international law has failed to protect coral reefs and the tropical fish that live among them from collectors.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

As I watched the fierce-looking creatures, I failed to hear twenty full-grown Martians coming from behind me.

VOA: special.2011.07.16

Amelia had problems with ice on the wings, fog from the ocean and instruments that failed.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

Liaison with the Lawrences failed from the night of the murder, when they were treated with "insensitivity and lack of sympathy".

BBC: Met's 'incompetence' in Lawrence investigation

International diplomat Kofi Annan's six-point peace plan "failed from day one and is now meaningless for the Syrian people, " Riyadh al-Shaqfa, leader of the opposition Syrian Muslim Brotherhood party, said in a speech at a party conference in Istanbul on Monday.

WSJ: Rebels Attack in Damascus as U.N. Nears Face-Off

Glasgow continued to press in the second period, but the normally-reliable Parks failed twice from penalty kicks.

BBC: Glasgow 25-20 Edinburgh