fail-safe
英 [feɪl seɪf] 美 [feɪl seɪf]

n.

自动防故障装置；

adj.

自动防故障装置的；

英英释义

fail-safe[ 'feilseif ]

• n.a mechanism capable of returning to a safe state in case there is a failure or malfunction
• adj.
  • guaranteed not to fail

    "a fail-safe recipe for cheese souffle"

  • eliminating danger by compensating automatically for a failure or malfunction

    "a fail-safe device in a nuclear weapon to deactivate it automatically in the event of accident"

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. At present, absolutely safe schemes are being investigated and compared.
   目前，万无一失的方案正在探索和比较中。

权威例句

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