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词汇 misfiring
释义 misfiring
present participle ofmisfire
misfire
verb[ I ]
uk /ˌmɪsˈfaɪər/ us /ˌmɪsˈfaɪr/

misfireverb[I] (GUN)


If a gun misfires, the bullet fails to come out.(枪弹)射不出,哑火
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Guns
blaster
cannon
cannonade
cannonball
caught in crossfire
discharge
go off
gunnery
gunpoint
gunsmith
kick
machine gun
plug
pot
salvo
semi-automatically
semiautomatic
shoot someone down
shoot up
shooter

misfireverb[I] (ENGINE)


When an engine misfires, the fuel inside it starts to burn at the wrong moment: (引擎)无法启动,不能正常运行
There was a loud bang, like the sound of an engine misfiring.有一声巨响,像是引擎发动不起来的声音。
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Machines - not functioning
act up
balky
blooey
break
break down
brokenness
brownout
burn out
downtime
flat
malfunction
outage
seize
seize up
short circuit
shot
shudder
shut
shut (something) down
shutdown

misfireverb[I] (PLAN)


If a plan misfires, it does not have the result that was intended: (计划)未达到预期效果,未达到预期目的,失败
The boy's death was the result of a practical joke that misfired.男孩的死是一场恶作剧出的岔子。
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Failing and doing badly
abjectly
at-risk
backbencher
balls (something) up
be on your beam endsidiom
beam
blow (someone/something) up
bomb
egg
flog
flog a dead horseidiom
flop
flub
flunk out
mess
running on emptyidiom
sclerotic
screw
screw (something) up
the rot sets inidiom

Examples of misfiring


misfiring

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Its catastrophic effects register the inherent ability of performatives to fail and misfire, and, in misfiring, to link up with other referents, other contents, other performances.
Wasters consist of spindle whorls that were so damaged during manufacturing-for example, by misfiring or by misshaping the inner hole - that they would not have been usable.
The fact that the wires are sometimes broken, or that the insulation is knocked off, is a comparatively frequent cause of misfiring.
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Quite apart from the aggravation their misfiring creates, it also defeats their purpose.
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If the engine is revved up with a bad or faulty sensor, it may cause misfiring, motor vibration or backfires.
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Harmonics in power systems result in increased heating in the equipment and conductors, misfiring in variable speed drives, and torque pulsations in motors.
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If too many ingredients are wasted by misfiring the cannon, production is brought to a halt and the mini-game must be attempted again.
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Misfiring cannons and barrel explosions were the main cause of losses on both sides.
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Lauda soon dropped down the order with a misfiring engine and soon retired.
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A touch hole lock was added to prevent accidental misfiring when the breech was open.
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The source of this misfiring may be a result of impaired inhibitory mechanisms during muscle contraction.
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It has since been postulated that the moisture from the humid weather of the day contributed to the double misfiring.
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Engine misfiring is prevented via variable valve lift at exhaust, which opens exhaust valves during the intake stroke, which increases engine air temperature.
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The flintlock mechanism, which was prone to misfiring, especially in wet weather, was replaced by the more reliable percussion cap.
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However, if a misfiring of motor neurons occurs, causing simultaneous contraction of opposing muscles, a tear can occur.
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