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他本不应该做这项事情时功败垂成。He ought not to have stopped his work halfway.

事情往往功败垂成，谁知道将会发生什么。There's many a slip between the cup and the lip! Who knows what may happen.

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后者，一个简单但是非常关键的细节被忽视了，整个行动功败垂成。In the latter, a simple but critical detail is overlooked, dooming an operation.

这样你就不会开始过分发展经济，最后功败垂成了。This way you don't overextend your economy and then fizzle out with nothing left.

他说自己很后悔没结婚，会讲些功败垂成的风流韵事，不过听起来都不太可信。He said he regretted it, and talked of near-misses that never seemed too convincing.

任何一关没有正确应对，都可能功败垂成。Any close to was not answered correctly, likely suffer defeat on the verge of victory.

否则的话，在今后的几十年里，这些国家将由于年轻人缺乏才能和生产力而功败垂成。The report says otherwise, countries will lose out for decades on the talent and productivity of these young adults.

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在这周的尾声，他也试图打破水中憋气九分钟的世界纪录，但功败垂成。At the end of the week, blaine attempted, but failed, to break the world' s nine-minute underwater breath-holding record.

但他功败垂成，这不仅仅因为他最后一次突破未能换来进球，更因为他的教练作出的一些决定使他的努力难上加难。And he was close, and not just because of his final drive. A decision by his coaches provided the very deficit he had to overcome.

这些语义意义元素持续被用来作为讨论时对构造和设计语义标签功败垂成。These semantically meaningless elements continued to be used as a fallback for structure and design when semantic tags fell short.

我告诉你个东西能很快镇住邪魔，但如果你父亲体内没有一点人性留存就会功败垂成。I can give you an object to suppress the spirit for a short time, but it won't last unless your father has at least some shred of humanity left.

沈的表现赢得林全家信任，他智取到保险柜钥匙，怎奈唾手可得之时功败垂成。The expression of Shenyang is won forest the family is trustful, his take by strategy arrives safe key, when but is hands-down suffer defeat on the verge of victory.

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你在他们的势力范围内，自然要顺势而为，想象你是位政治海军，必须融入登陆的地区，假如你不能把想法翻译成他们明白的字眼，仅是这原因也足够令你功败垂成。Think of yourself as a political Marine, adapting to the terrain you land in. If you can’t translate your work into terms they understand you will fail for that reason alone.

2000年和2004年大选，民主党曾两度功败垂成，不免让人担心民主党会不会在2008年选举日上演宿命式的落选帽子戏法。Having snatched defeat from the jaws of victory in 2000 and 2004 it felt at times fated that the Democrats would somehow complete a hat-trick of failures on election day 2008.

如果委员会功败垂成就会导致自动削减预算。这会影响到民主党人主张的国内开支，以及共和党人主张的国防开支。Should the committee fail, automatic budget cuts would be triggered that would fall on domestic spending championed by Democrats and defense spending championed by Republicans.

然而，先天精气还未行完一半周天，体内经络又开始摇晃震动起来，功败垂成。However, the inborn vitality hasn't finished going a half week sky, the veins and arteries inside the body starts fluttering an earthquake to move again and fails when success is within reach.

然而，先天精气还未行完一半周天，体内经络又开始摇晃震动起来，功败垂成。However, the inborn vitality hasn't finished going a half week sky, the veins and arteries inside the body starts fluttering an earthquake to move again and fails while success is among approach.