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单词 signal failure
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Example sentences
signal failure

The match was not a sell-out and many punters appeared to have been caught up in the signal failure on the Metropolitan Line.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Services from Paddington to Heathrow were halted by signal failure, wrecking countless holidays.
The Sun (2012)
We chatted and just reached her stop when we heard the announcement that there was a signal failure up ahead and a bus had been laid on instead.
The Sun (2012)

Definition of 'failure'
failure

(feɪljəʳ)Explore 'failure' in the dictionary
uncountable noun
Failure is a lack of success in doing or achieving something, especially in relation to a particular activity.

Definition of 'signal'
signal

(sɪgnəl)Explore 'signal' in the dictionary
countable noun
A signal is a piece of equipment beside a railway, which indicates to train drivers whether they should stop the train or not.

COBUILD Collocations
signal failure

bank failure
brake failure
chronic failure
collective failure
continuing failure
costly failure
embarrassing failure
equipment failure
expose a failure
highlight a failure
highlight failures
intelligence failure
miserable failure
perceived failure
policy failure
reward failure
sense of humour failure
signal failure
spectacular failure
suffer a failure
technical failure
utter failure
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