遭到失败

SOME of those dispatched to bat for Britain in the higher reaches of the European Union—such as Neil Kinnock, a twice-defeated Labour leader, and Chris Patten, who had lost his parliamentary seat—were cruelly lampooned as rejects of their own electorate.

在那些被派往欧盟代为英国担任高级职位的官员中，有些人曾经因为自己在国内选举的失败，倍受煎熬，比如作为工党首领Neil Kinnok，曾两次遭到大选失败，而Chris Patten则失去了他的议会席位。

I could not picture a father treating a dying child as tyrannically and wickedly as I afterwards learned Heathcliff had treated him, to compel this apparent eagerness: his efforts redoubling the more imminently his avaricious and unfeeling plans were threatened with defeat by death

我不能想象做父亲的对待快死的儿子会像我后来知道的希刺克厉夫那样暴虐地、恶毒地对待他，他一想到他那贪婪无情的计划马上就会受死亡的威胁而遭到失败，他的努力就更加迫切了。

But none of the scars were fresh. They were as old as erosions in a fishless desert.

如果说桑提亚哥在其行动中显示了尊严，在遭到失败后继续保持不败的精神则显示了他的硬汉本色。

News of these events had a profound effect upon Tarquin; dis-appointed by the failure of his grand design, he was filled with violent resentment against Rome.

这一系列事件传到塔克文耳中，让他极为恼怒。因为他精心设计的计划遭到失败。

This idiom is used to mean overrating oneself and trying to do what is beyond one's ability.

&螳臂当车&这个成语比喻不估计自己的力量，去做办不到的事情，必然要遭到失败。

Many an engineer has stuck with this theory to the "bitter end", not realizing that his assumptions were at fault.

许多工程师在运用理论时遭到失败，但没有认识到这是由于自己的假设错了。

After the government's defeat in Parliament the opposition were in full cry.

政府在议会遭到失败后，反对党穷追不舍，拼命抨击。

One cause of delay in the development of new steels has been that welds have failed, causing cracking.

阻碍新钢材发展的一个原因是焊接曾遭到失败，产生了裂纹。

Elections in Martinique and Guadeloupe which offered greater autonomy for the island , but which were rejected .

在马提尼克和瓜德罗普，对给予各岛自治权的选举遭到失败。

Elections in Martinique and Guadeloupe which offered greater autonomy for the island , but which were rejected .

在马提尼克和瓜德罗普，对给予各岛更多自治权的选举遭到失败。织梦好，好织梦

This brought fixed cost, but it also is meant at the same time use a source to won't make you singlehanded assume a problem.

这带来了一定的成本，但它同时也意味着使用开源不会让你独力承担问题。

He gained a small fortune in real estate.

他在房地产上发了一笔小财。