n. 崩溃；灾害；解冻
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debacles
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1.On Rumsfeld's watch, no one got fired for incompetence-not even after the Abu Ghraib prison debacle.
在拉姆斯·菲尔德任内，没有人因不称职被解雇——甚至在阿布·格莱布监狱落败之后也没有。
2.Mr Martin did not force those implicated in the expenses debacle to submit dodgy claims.
马丁先生并没有破那些牵涉开支崩溃的人们屈服于冒险的要求。
3.After all, sitting and waiting is how we made money from the subprime debacle.
毕竟，我们如何从次贷崩溃赚钱就是坐着等待。
4.Many see an opportunity in the debacle.
有很多人从崩溃中发现了机会。
5.Just look at how we had handled our savings and loan debacle.
看看我们美国人以前是如何应对储贷危机的。
6.It was an international public-relations debacle for Pakistan.
对于巴基斯坦来说，这是其国际公共关系上的一个灾难。
7.People believed it was a privilege to die for your country, but after the debacle of the war they never felt the same again.
人们曾相信为国捐躯是一种荣幸，但是经过战争的彻底失败，他们再也不这样想了。
8.But with the debacle would come some dividends.
但是溃败也会带来些好处。
9.The debacle of the 2009 elections sharpened their scepticism.
而2009年选举的惨败，更加重了他们的怀疑。