failing
A noun
(weakness) 弱点; (flaw) 缺点
B adjective
1 (deteriorating) 衰退的 ‹health, eyesight, heart›
2 (unsuccessful) 失败的 ‹business, relationship, economy, school›
C preposition
如果没有;
failing evidence to the contrary 在没有相反证据的情况下;
failing all else …; 万不得已…;
failing that, I don't know what to suggest; 如果那不行,我也不知道有什么可建议的