debacle
扩展词汇
英
[deɪ'bɑːkl]
美
[deɪ'bɑːkl]
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Noun:
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a sudden and violent collapse
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flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
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a sound defeat
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用作名词 (n.)
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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The Mississippi River debacle caused great suffering.
美国密西西比河泛滥成巨灾。
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