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小词详解 | fiasco
fiasco 英 [fiˈæskəʊ] 美 [fiˈæskoʊ]
To answer that you have to understand Mr Aas’s fiasco better and peer into the complex cascades of liability that clearing houses manage.
要回答这个问题,必须更清楚地了解奥斯的惨败是怎么回事,并深入探究清算所管理的复杂的责任联动体系。
——《经济学人》South Korea’s Samsung, the global leader in smartphone sales, has all but disappeared from China, having failed to recover from the fiasco over its dangerously overheating Galaxy Note 7 batteries.
智能手机销量全球领先的韩国三星则几乎消失,尚未从电池存在危险过热问题的盖乐世 Note 7 智能手机 的惨败中恢复过来。
——《纽约时报》
[名词] 完全失败的事情,尤指荒唐可笑的或令人蒙羞的
演出彻底搞砸了,一个演员忘了台词,另一个跌下了舞台。
The show was a fiasco - one actor forgot his lines and another fell off the stage.以大败告终
end in a fiasco
Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
失败只不过是成功尚未露面。但惨败则是一场极其严重的灾难。
miscarriage: an unsuccessful outcome of something planned abortion: an object or undertaking regarded by the speaker as unpleasant or badly made or carried out debacle: a sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco