misfiring

英 [ˌmɪsˈfaɪərɪŋ]

美 [ˌmɪsˈfaɪərɪŋ]

v.  不奏效; 不起作用; 不起动; 打不着火; 不发火; 射不出子弹
misfire的现在分词

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柯林斯词典

• VERB 未奏效;未获得预期效果;失败
  If a planmisfires, it goes wrong and does not have the results that you intend it to have.
  1. Some of their policies had misfired.
     他们的一些政策已经失败了。
• VERB (引擎)不发火，不启动
  If an enginemisfires, the fuel fails to start burning when it should.
  1. 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。
• VERB (枪)不能开火，射不出子弹
  If a gunmisfires, the bullet is not sent out as it should be when the gun is fired.
  1. The gun misfired after one shot and jammed.
     开过一枪后，枪哑火卡住了。

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