fail to agree

But not only did the cartel, not for the first time,  fail   to agree new output quotas; what its leading members unsuccessfully aimed for was to expand, not restrain, output.

然而，该卡特尔不仅未能就新产量配额达成共识（这不是第一回），而且，其主要成员国所谋求的是扩大、而非限制生产，只是未获成功。

An inconclusive trial, as one in which the jurors fail to agree a verdict.

无说服力审判无说服力的审判, 如陪审员对裁决意见不一致.

Instead a bigger threat, given Boris Johnson, London mayor, has insisted no public funds are available, could well be that the companies involved fail to agree who fronts the costs.

相反，鉴于伦敦市长鲍里斯约翰逊（boris johnson）坚称不会为该项目提供公共资金，更大的威胁很可能是相关公司无法就由谁承担成本达成一致。