英语词汇“fiasco”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	fiasco
释义	Trends of fiasco View usage for: fiasco (fiæskoʊ) Word forms: plural fiascos countable noun If you describe an event or attempt to do something as a fiasco, you are emphasizing that it fails completely. [emphasis] The blame for the Charleston fiasco did not lie with him. It was a bit of a fiasco. Synonyms: flop [informal], failure, disaster, ruin More Synonyms of fiasco fiasco in British English (fɪˈæskəʊ) nounWord forms: plural -cos or -coes a complete failure, esp one that is ignominious or humiliating Word origin C19: from Italian, literally: flask; sense development obscure fiasco in American English 1 (fiˈæskoʊ) nounWord forms: plural fiˈascoes or fiˈascos a complete failure; esp., an ambitious project that ends as a ridiculous failure Word origin Fr < It (far) fiasco, to fail < fiasco, bottle (< Gmc flasko, flask) fiasco in American English 2 (fiˈɑskoʊ) nounWord forms: plural fiˈascoes or fiˈaschi (fiˈɑski) a bottle; esp., a long-necked wine bottle with a rounded lower portion covered in woven straw Examples of 'fiasco' in a sentence fiasco Consider this: the man in charge of the foreign aid fiasco is knighted. The Sun (2017) Who is to blame for this fiasco? The Sun (2006) The three civil servants blamed for the fiasco were yesterday allowed back to work. The Sun (2012) The whole thing is a complete fiasco. Times, Sunday Times (2009) And he was forced to admit the foreign prisoners fiasco is worse than was claimed. The Sun (2006) All this disappointment resurfaced with one telling detail of the fiasco over foreign prisoners. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The shambles has echoes of the tax credits fiasco which left families to survive on charity food parcels. The Sun (2006) This is the 10p fiasco on wheels. The Sun (2008) The passage on the 10p tax fiasco was also effective. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Eight out of ten people will get back what they lost in the 10p tax fiasco. The Sun (2008) And the damaging 10p tax fiasco was a ridiculous own goal. The Sun (2008) FOUR dangerous lags rounded up after the freed foreign prisoners fiasco were back on the run last night. The Sun (2007) It is another tax fiasco. The Sun (2011) I predict dismay on the lines of the 10p tax fiasco. The Sun (2008) Inside was a dossier that amounted to a detailed indictment of the tax credit fiasco that will cost the country as much as 2.8 billion. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Critics blamed the fiasco surrounding the English exams, when pupils got worse results than expected. The Sun (2012) And, what about the tax credits fiasco that put another 4.4 billion hole in his figures? Times, Sunday Times (2015) The unions and those trying to make political capital out of the most recent fiasco blame job cuts and efficiency drives, but that misses the point. Times, Sunday Times (2007) He called the PM a failed leader and tried to partly blame him for the fiasco over failure to deport foreign prisoners. The Sun (2006) He might not have been directly to blame for either fiasco but, as the man in charge, his accountability is unavoidable. Times, Sunday Times (2011) His footprint and DNA were found at the scene Who is to blame for the fiasco? Times, Sunday Times (2011) People were as upset with each other as they were with the crumbling building plans, and I had to take blame for the fiasco. Christianity Today (2000) In other languages fiasco British English: fiasco NOUN If you describe an event or attempt to do something as a fiasco, you are emphasizing that it fails completely. The blame for the fiasco did not lie with him. American English: fiasco Brazilian Portuguese: fiasco Chinese: 彻底的失败 European Spanish: fiasco French: fiasco German: Fiasko Italian: fiasco Japanese: 大失敗 Korean: 대실패 European Portuguese: fiasco Latin American Spanish: fiasco Chinese translation of 'fiasco' fiasco (fɪˈæskəu) Word forms:pl fiascos n (c) (= disaster) 惨(慘)败(敗) (cǎnbài) (次, cì) (noun) in the sense of flop Definition an action or attempt that fails completely in a ridiculous or disorganized way The party was a bit of a fiasco. Synonyms flop (informal) The public decide whether a film is a hit or a flop. failure The marriage was a failure and they both wanted to be free of it. disaster The whole production was a disaster. ruin mess (informal) I've made such a mess of my life. catastrophe The world is heading towards an environmental catastrophe. rout The retreat turned into a rout. debacle the convention was a debacle cock-up (British, slang) balls-up (taboo, slang) fuck-up (offensive, taboo, slang) washout (informal) The concert was a total washout. Additional synonyms in the sense of catastrophe Definition a great and sudden disaster or misfortune The world is heading towards an environmental catastrophe. Synonyms disaster, tragedy, calamity, meltdown (informal), cataclysm, trouble, trial, blow, failure, reverse, misfortune, devastation, adversity, mishap, affliction, whammy (informal), bummer (slang), mischance, fiasco in the sense of debacle Definition something that ends in a disastrous failure, esp. because it has not been properly planned the convention was a debacle Synonyms disaster, catastrophe, fiasco in the sense of disaster Definition something, such as a project, that fails or has been ruined The whole production was a disaster. Synonyms failure, mess, flop (informal), catastrophe, rout, debacle, cock-up (British, slang), balls-up (taboo, slang), non-starter, fuck-up (offensive, taboo, slang), washout (informal) Synonyms of 'fiasco' fiasco Explore 'fiasco' in the dictionary* Additional synonyms in the sense of failure Definition the act or an instance of failing The marriage was a failure and they both wanted to be free of it. Synonyms catastrophe, disaster, fiasco, let-down, trouble, tragedy, blunder, misfortune, devastation, calamity, mishap in the sense of mess Definition a confused and difficult situation I've made such a mess of my life. Synonyms shambles, botch, hash, cock-up (British, slang), state, balls-up (taboo, slang), fuck-up (offensive, taboo, slang), bodge (informal), pig's breakfast (informal), omnishambles (British, informal) in the sense of rout Definition a disorderly retreat The retreat turned into a rout. Synonyms defeat, beating, hiding (informal), ruin, overthrow, thrashing, licking (informal), pasting (slang), shambles, debacle, drubbing, overwhelming defeat, headlong flight, disorderly retreat in the sense of washout Definition a total failure or disaster The concert was a total washout. Synonyms failure, disaster, disappointment, flop (informal), mess, fiasco, dud (informal), clunker (informal)
随便看	to intimate that ... to intimidate sb into doing sth to introduce sb (to sb) to introduce sb to sth to intrude on to invade sb's personal space to invade someone's privacy to invest sb with rights/responsibilities to invite sb to dinner to invite sb to do sth to invite sb to lunch to invoice sb for goods to involve sb (in sth) toise toiseach toison to issue (from) to issue sb with sth to issue sth to sb toit toitoi to jab at sb with sth to jab one's finger/stick at sb to jab sb (in the arm/back/eye) with sth to jab sth into sth/sb

　

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