fail-safe
短语
大学
FREQ #25329
n. 自动防故障装置 a. 自动防故障装置的 [计] 故障保险
发音
其它
/ˈfeɪlˌseɪf/
词形变化
fail-safes
复数
fail-safes
fail-safes
三单
fail-safing
现在分词
fail-safed
过去式
fail-safed
过去分词
别名
failsafe
fail safe
教材释义与例句
名词
自动防故障装置
形容词
自动防故障装置的
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A device, mechanism or measure designed to make something fail-safe.
v.
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1.
To compensate automatically, in the event of a failure.
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2.
To make a device or mechanism fail-safe, or to add a fail-safe device or mechanism to an existing system.
adj.
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1.
That does not cause undue damage in the event of failure.
The system is failsafe, because everything is backed up automatically.
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2.
Designed to shut off for safety if an emergency occurs.