fiasco
英 [fiˈæskəʊ]
美 [fiˈæskoʊ]
n. 惨败; 可耻的失败; 尴尬的结局
复数：fiascos
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。
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。
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。
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。
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- What a fiasco!
真是使人下不了台！
- What a fiasco!
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.- The blame for the Charleston fiasco did not lie with him...
查尔斯顿惨败错不在他。 - It was a bit of a fiasco.
这败得有点惨。
- The blame for the Charleston fiasco did not lie with him...
英英释义
noun
- a sudden and violent collapse
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。 - There were a few bugs spotted and fixed, but nothing on the scale of the buzz fiasco.
虽然Google+仍爆出了不少缺陷，随后才得到修复，但与Buzz当时的惨败相比，这些缺陷无关痛痒。 - He commented that the project was a fiasco.
他发表意见说这项计画是个大失败。 - Daimler's Chrysler fiasco shows how tough these projects can be.
戴姆勒（Daimler）旗下克莱斯勒（Chrysler）的惨败显示出达成这些目标有多难。 - I'll never live down this fiasco!
我永远不会原谅这次惨败！ - We don't want a rerun of monday's fiasco.
我们可别让星期一的惨败重演。 - The meeting was a fiasco from start to finish.
会议自始至终都失败了。 - 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。 - Their attempt to make public disorder ended in fiasco.
他们扰乱社会秩序的企图彻底失败了。 - 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。