This method can be used without assuming that lives of system or component follow time-to-failure distribution, decreasing reliability and variance errors due to incorrect life distribution selection.

该方法不需假设系统或单元产品的寿命服从某一分布，减少了因寿命分布选择不当所造成的可靠性和方差的误差。

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We can perhaps claim compensation from the steel suppliers for failure to deliver on time.

对于钢材供应商未能按时交货一事，我们也许可以向他们提出索赔。

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Don't expect miracles, and accept that no matter how hard we try, feelings of failure and unhappiness will appear from time to time.

不要期待奇迹并且接受一点：无论我们多么努力，挫败和忧愁的感觉总会时不时地出现。

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His five penalties, making him Scotland's all-time top points-scorer, only served to highlight the Scots' failure to cross the try line.

BBC: Scotland's record breaker

That run of reaching five successive major finals - and his time in charge of Sweden - was halted by failure to qualify for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and Lagerback tendered his resignation.

BBC: Lars Lagerback and Sven-Goran Eriksson in 2005

When the iPhone 4S launched, early adopters may remember the near-universal failure of the internet when it came time to place a pre-order.

ENGADGET: Editorial: Apple apologies actually aren't that infrequent, and that's okay