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单词 snafu
释义
snafusna‧fu /snæˈfuː/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINsnafu
Origin:
1900-2000 situation normal all fucked up
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • AOL had suffered several technical snafus over those three days.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Clinton even turned snafus in the Northern Ireland peace process into potential political advantage.
  • He stepped down as White House chief of staff in 1994 after a series of White House snafus.
  • It was a catchphrase for national shame now, applicable to virtually every snafu.
  • What do you think would happen if you wrote a book detailing your snafus?
American English informal a situation in which a plan does not happen in the way it should:  There were no major snafus.
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