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单词 debacle
释义 debacle
 /day bah"keuhl, -bak"euhl, deuh-/,  n.  
  1. a general breakup or dispersion; sudden downfall or rout: The revolution ended in a debacle.
  2. a complete collapse or failure.
  3. a breaking up of ice in a river. Cf. embacle.
  4. a violent rush of waters or ice.
 [1795-1805; < F débâcle, deriv. of débâcler to unbar, clear, equiv. to dé- DIS-1 + bâcler to bar << L baculum stick, rod]
 Syn. 2. disaster, ruin, fiasco, catastrophe, calamity.
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