| 单词 | fiasco |
| 释义 | fiascofi·as·co /fiˈæskəʊ $ -koʊ/ noun (plural fiascoes or fiascos) [countableC] FAILan event that is completely unsuccessful, in a way that is very embarrassing or disappointing 惨败，彻底的失败 SYN disaster The first lecture I ever gave was a complete fiasco. 我第一次讲课糟得一塌糊涂。 Examples from the Corpus fiasco• The tension got to the dancers, too, and many expected the ballet to be a fiasco.• Matters should be taken further, and examples made, to ensure that such a fiasco never happens again.• The new mall has been an economic fiasco.• The dinner party had been a private and public fiasco. a complete fiasco• Prices have increased way beyond the rate of inflation and the Government's legislation to check monopolies is a complete fiasco. (1800-1900) Italian (far) fiasco “(to make) a bottle, to fail in a performance” |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典包含283110条英汉词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。