Fail-safe
出国 Abroadn. 自动防故障装置\\na. 自动防故障装置的\\n[计] 故障保险
📖 牛津释义
fail-safe
adj [attrib 作定语]
(of equipment, machinery, etc) designed to compensate automatically for a breakdown or failure （指设备、 机器等）设有自动保险装置的
the fail-safe mechanism 自动保险机械装置.
🧩 词语组成解析
fail
[fel]
vt.& vi. 失败，不及格;倒闭，破产;缺乏;衰退;
vi. 衰退;失败，不及格;破产;不足;
vt. 不及格;使失望;忘记;舍弃;
n. 失败，失误;不及格;不及格者;[商]期货交割失期;
fals, fall =err,deceive,表示”犯错误,欺骗”
safe
[sef]
adj. 安全的;保险的，肯定的;无损的;提供保护的;
n. 保险箱，保险柜;冷藏箱;〈俚〉避孕套;
🗣️ 情景例句
I suppose you want to borrow money from me again?
我想你又要找我借钱了吧？
Better lose a jest than a friend.
宁可不说一句俏皮话，以免得罪朋友们。
On turning eagerly to the text, one learns that the lady was a typist who found the sound of office typewriters worried her more and more until eventually she had to go into a mental hospital.
当人们急切地看完正文后，便知道这位女子是个打字员，办公室打字机的声音使她越来越烦恼，最终住进了精神病医院。