debacle
英 [deɪˈbɑ:kl] 美 [dɪˈbɑkəl,-ˈbækəl]

n.

崩溃，瓦解；（河水的）奔溢，泛滥；[地]山崩；突然大地混乱

变形

复数：debacles

英英释义

debacle[ dei'bɑ:kl ]

• n.
  • a sudden and violent collapse

    同义词：fiasco

  • flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
  • a sound defeat

    同义词：thrashingwallopingdrubbingslaughtertrouncingwhipping

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. His first performance was a debacle: the audience booed him off the stage.
   他的首场演出一败涂地，观众发出嘘声把他轰下了台。
2. The debacle at Waterloo signaled the end of Napoleon's power.
   滑铁卢的溃败暗示拿破仑政权的结束。
3. Many men were shot or captured in the debacle.
   败军在溃逃时有很多人被击毙或俘虏。
4. Bernabo Bocca, chairman of the Italian hoteliers' association, described the results as a debacle.
   意大利酒店经营者协会主席博卡认为结果是灾难性的。
5. Now, six years after the intussusception debacle, the rotavirus gamble is paying off.
   肠套叠灾难至今已过了六年，疫苗开发者对轮状病毒所下的赌注也开始回收。
6. The Mississippi River debacle caused great suffering.
   美国密西西比河泛滥成巨灾。

权威例句

The Great Savings and Loan Debacle
The S & L Debacle: Public Policy Lessons for Bank and Thrift Regulation
The S & L debacle : public policy lessons for bank and thrift regulation
THE CREDIT‐RATING AGENCIES AND THE SUBPRIME DEBACLE
Petty Crime and Cruel Punishment: Lessons from the Mexican Debacle
Guaranteed to Fail:Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Debacle of Mortgage Finance
Guaranteed to Fail: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Debacle of Mortgage Finance
Practical programmer: buzzwordism and the epic $150 million software debacle
MATURITY STRUCTURE OF A HEDGE MATTERS: LESSONS FROM THE METALLGESELLSCHAFT DEBACLE
Subversion as Foreign Policy: The Secret Eisenhower and Dulles Debacle in Indonesia. by Audrey R. Kahin; George McT. Kahin