不及

A sudden peal of thunder leaves no time to cover the ears.

迅雷不及掩耳。

It's beyond the reach of human aid.

那是人力所不及的。

Richard is far beneath Henry in intelligence.

理查的智力远不及亨利。

We barely had time to catch the train.

乎来不及赶火车。

All the girls fell over backwards to get the party ready.

姑娘迫不及待地为聚会做准备。

I flunked biology in the tenth grade.

十年级时生物不及格。

She foreboded her failure in the exam.

她预感自己会考试不及格。

Why are you in such a hurry to sell?

你为什么如此迫不及待地卖掉？

I didn't flunk but I didn't do too well.

没有不及格，但考得不太好。

Her resignation put her colleagues in a spin.

她的辞职令同事措手不及。

Make haste, or (else) you'll be late.

快点, 不然就来不及了。

Failing his exams has certainly cut him down to size.

考试不及格无疑会让他自省。

It was the sort of restaurant that I would normally have avoided like the plague.

这种餐馆是避之唯恐不及。

Some college courses are graded in terms of either a pass or a fail.

有些大学课程按及格或不及格评分。

Those who failed the exam take a makeup exam.

这次考试不及格的人必须参加补考。

He was wretched when he failed the examination.

由于考试不及格, 他很痛苦。

He didn’t flunk out,but his record isn’t so hot.

他没有不及格,但成绩很一般。

I was intensely curious to know more about him.

迫不及待地想更多地了解他的情况。

It’s discouraging that so many students have failed.

那么多学生考不及格,真令人泄气。

Reaction kinetics is far less perfect than thermochemistry theory.Why?

化学动力学远不及化学热力学那么完美。