misfiring
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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VERB
未奏效;未获得预期效果;失败
If a plan misfires, it goes wrong and does not have the results that you intend it to have.
例句
Some of their policies had misfired.
他们的一些政策已经失败了。
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VERB
(引擎)不发火，不启动
If an engine misfires, the fuel fails to start burning when it should.
例句
The boat's engine misfired after he tried to start it up.
他试着启动船的引擎，但没发动起来。
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VERB
(枪)不能开火，射不出子弹
If a gun misfires, the bullet is not sent out as it should be when the gun is fired.
例句
The gun misfired after one shot and jammed.
开过一枪后，枪哑火卡住了。
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