"flops" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 失败（复数）- 失败的事物

Definition

“flop”的复数。指电影、产品或尝试等失败或不成功的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多为非正式用语。常用于电影、商业产品或大型活动，表示失败。通常不用来形容人，更多指事物。

Examples

The new movies were all flops at the box office.

新上映的电影在票房都是**失败**。

His last two products were complete flops.

他最近的两个产品都是彻底的**失败**。

All their ideas turned out to be flops.

他们所有的想法都成了**失败**。

Some of this year's biggest flops had huge marketing budgets.

今年一些最大的**失败**都有很大的市场推广预算。

Despite good reviews, a few albums still ended up as flops.

尽管评价不错，有些专辑还是成了**失败**。

Not every new invention is a success—there are always a few flops along the way.

不是每项新发明都会成功——过程中总会有一些**失败**。