1. I immediately embarked on an experiment which, even though it failed to get rid of the ants, kept me fascinated for twenty-four hours. 我当即动手作了一项试验,这项试验尽管没有使我摆脱这些蚂蚁,却使我着迷了24小时。
2. I hope I haven´t failed. 我希望别不及格。
3. I think I failed the French paper. 我想我的法语及不了格,
4. In the finals, I won the silver medal for the platform. Unfortunately, I wasn't happy. Instead, I felt I failed because I hadn't won the gold. 在决赛中我获得了跳台银牌。遗憾的是,我并不感到快乐。相反,我觉得自己失败了,因为我没有能获得金牌。
5. If my suit failed on a high-G mission like this, I could be killed. 在重力如此之大的环境中执行任务,要是我的重力服失灵,我就没命了。
6. If Euro Disneyland succeeds — where theme parks already in France have so far failed — a second and even a third park is likely to be built by the end of the century. 如果欧洲迪斯尼乐园获得成功--迄今为止在法国开设的主题公园都不成功--到本世纪末很可能会再建第二甚至第三个主题公园。