"fiasco" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 惨败
• 彻底失败

Definition

惨败是指完全且尴尬的失败，通常指原本计划好的事情非常糟糕地失败了，且经常是公众场合。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于非正式到中性语境，描述重大、公开的失败，如计划、活动或项目。不能用于形容小错误。常见搭配有“演出惨败”、“聚会惨败”等。

Examples

The school play was a fiasco.

学校的话剧是个**惨败**。

The dinner turned into a fiasco after the oven broke.

因为烤箱坏了，晚餐变成了**惨败**。

Her surprise party was a fiasco because no one showed up.

因为没人来，她的惊喜派对变成了**惨败**。

What a fiasco—everything that could go wrong, did!

真是个**惨败**——所有能出错的全都出错了！

Their big launch became a fiasco when the system crashed live.

他们的大型发布会因系统直播崩溃成了**惨败**。

I tried baking bread, but it ended up a total fiasco—don't ask.

我试着烤面包，结果成了彻底的**惨败**——别问了。