washout
noun
uk/ˈwɒʃ.aʊt/us/ˈwɑː.ʃaʊt/washoutnoun(FAILURE)
[Cusually singular]informal
acompletefailure:
彻底的失败Thepartywas a washout -hardlyanyone came.上一次聚会非常失败——几乎没什么人来参加。
the fact of not being successful
- failureFailure is not an option.
- breakdownThe complete breakdown of local infrastructure left residents without water or electricity.
- meltdownThe markets experienced a meltdown at the news of the sale.
- collapseThe car manufacturer's collapse left the region's economy in tatters.
- failHe tried to sing the anthem, but it was an epic fail.
Failures
- another/the final nail in the coffinidiom
- bloodbath
- brain freeze
- breakdown
- busted flush
- car crash
- flop
- foul(something)up
- freefall
- game overidiom
- hash
- lemon
- lost cause
- mess
- nail
- reversal
- slim pickings
- slush pile
- track record
- train wreck
washoutnoun(CANCELLED EVENT)
[C]
aneventorsportscompetitionthat ispreventedfromhappeningorstoppedearly because ofheavyrain
因大雨被取消（或提前结束）的活动（或赛事）See also
washsomethingout
Precipitation: rain
- bucket
- bucket down
- cloud seeder
- cloud seeding
- cloudburst
- downpour
- drizzle
- heaven
- mizzle
- pelt
- piss
- puddle
- rain gauge
- rainbow
- rainstorm
- seed
- shower
- sun shower
- wash
- wash(something)out