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fiasco

英 [fiˈæskəʊ]

美 [fiˈæskoʊ]

n.  惨败; 可耻的失败; 尴尬的结局

复数:fiascos 

GRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.11884 / COCA.12481

同义词辨析

failuredefeatfiascoflop【导航词义:失败】

failuren. 失败;失败的人,失败的事
〔辨析〕
指做某事时未能达成目标,也可指不成功的人或事。
〔例证〕
Their action ended in failure.
他们的行动以失败而告终。
She felt she was a failure in the others' eyes.
她觉得在别人眼中自己是个失败的人。
His election campaign was a complete failure.
他的竞选活动完全失败。
defeatn. 失败
〔辨析〕
多指在与某一方的对抗中所遭遇的失败,如在战争、比赛、竞选等中的失利,也可泛指未能做成某事。
〔例证〕
a narrow defeat
惜败
The commander admitted defeat in the battle.
指挥官承认此次战役失败了。
fiascon. 惨败
〔辨析〕
指让人十分难堪或失望的彻底失败。
〔例证〕
His first audition was a fiasco.
他第一次试镜彻底失败。
He hoped that the supper his girlfriend made would not be a fiasco.
他希望女朋友做的晚饭不会完全无法下咽。
flopn. 〈非正式〉失败之作
〔辨析〕
指不受欢迎的产品、电影、戏剧等。
〔例证〕
The flop of the novel discouraged the writer.
小说的失败让作者非常沮丧。
The monotonous dialogue made the film a complete flop.
单调的对白使这部电影一败涂地。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 惨败;可耻的失败;尴尬的结局
      something that does not succeed, often in a way that causes embarrassment
      1. What a fiasco!
        真是使人下不了台!

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 彻底的失败;大败;惨败
      If you describe an event or attempt to do something as afiasco, you are emphasizing that it fails completely.
      1. The blame for the Charleston fiasco did not lie with him...
        查尔斯顿惨败错不在他。
      2. It was a bit of a fiasco.
        这败得有点惨。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a sudden and violent collapse
        Synonym:debacle

      双语例句

      • They tended to have more retirees and therefore more anger about the pensions fiasco.
        在这些地区,退休人口往往更多,因此对养老金问题更感愤怒。
      • He commented that the project was a fiasco.
        他发表意见说这项计画是个大失败。
      • You might recognize that this problem is similar to the C++ static initialization fiasco.
        您可能认识到了,这个问题与C++静态初始化失败很相似。
      • Besides, as a senior UN official laments, the Iraq fiasco has "poisoned this well".
        另外作为联合国官方的一大痛楚,伊拉克的惨败已经“严重毒化了这一概念”。
      • I think this whole thing is a farce, a fiasco.
        我想这一切是场闹剧,一个大的失败。
      • I'll never live down this fiasco!
        我永远不会原谅这次惨败!
      • Murdoch testified he does not consider himself personally responsible for the fiasco.
        默多克在议会作证时说,他并不认为他个人应该为这场挫败负责。
      • We don't want a rerun of monday's fiasco.
        我们可别让星期一的惨败重演。
      • Travers says the fiasco has undermined Murdoch in Britain and may do so in the United States as well.
        特拉维斯说,这个事件损害了默多克在英国,也或许在美国的地位。
      • The Georgian fiasco may be one such event.
        格鲁吉亚的惨败也许便是这样一个小事件。