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Failsafe

“Failsafe”(也写作”fail-safe”)是形容词和名词,表示设计得使一个组件的故障不会导致整体故障;完全可靠的或防止故障的。

  1. “The system includes a failsafe that kicks in if the primary power source shuts down.” (系统包括一个故障安全装置,如果主电源关闭,它会启动。)
  2. “The failsafe mechanism prevented a catastrophic failure.” (故障安全机制防止了灾难性故障。)
  3. “We need a failsafe plan in case the main strategy doesn’t work.” (我们需要一个万无一失的计划,以防主要策略不起作用。)

“Failsafe”是”fail”(失败)+ “safe”(安全)的复合词——20世纪初的用法,指确保即使某物故障也能保证安全的机制或计划。

“Failsafe”是复合词,由”fail”(失败)+ “safe”(安全)组成。

“Failsafe”常用于工程、技术和安全领域,描述即使在故障情况下也能保证安全的系统或机制。

  • 同义词: “fail-safe”, “backup”, “safety mechanism”

“Failsafe”的音标是/ˈfeɪlˌseɪf/,可以联想”fail”(失败)+ “safe”(安全),想象即使失败也是安全的。

“The nuclear power plant had multiple failsafe systems. Even if one system failed, the failsafe mechanisms would automatically activate to prevent disaster.” (核电站有多个故障安全系统。即使一个系统故障,故障安全机制也会自动激活以防止灾难。)