A fiasco is a complete failure, the kind that makes you feel foolish in front of other people, or that leaves everyone bitterly disappointed: a show, a party, a plan, a meeting that falls apart in public. It is stronger and more colourful than a small mistake. One wrong answer in class is not a fiasco; a school play where the lights die and half the cast forget their lines might be.

A fiasco「fiasco」 is是 a complete failure一次徹底的失敗 the kind that makes you feel foolish in front of other people會讓你在別人面前覺得很丟臉的那種 or that leaves everyone bitterly disappointed或是讓大家非常失望的那種 a show, a party, a plan, a meeting that falls apart in public比如一場表演、一場派對、一個計畫、一場會議當眾搞砸了。It它 is stronger and more colourful語氣更強烈、更生動 than a small mistake比一個小失誤。One wrong answer in class課堂上答錯一題 is not a fiasco不算是fiasco a school play where the lights die and half the cast forget their lines但一場燈光熄滅、一半演員都忘詞的學校話劇 might be或許就算是。

People often say “a complete fiasco” or “the whole thing was a fiasco.” The tone is informal to neutral, sometimes almost grimly funny — you are naming a mess, not writing a quiet report.

People有人 often say常常會說 "a complete fiasco"「a complete fiasco」（一場徹底的大失敗） or或是 "the whole thing was a fiasco."「the whole thing was a fiasco」（整件事就是一場大失敗） The tone語氣 is informal to neutral從不正式到中性都有 sometimes almost grimly funny有時候近乎一種苦笑式的幽默 you are naming a mess你是在指出一團混亂 not writing a quiet report而不是在寫一份平靜的報告。

Though actually, the word first meant a bottle in Italian. English kept the disaster sense and left the bottle behind.

Though actually不過 the word這個字 first meant a bottle in Italian在義大利文裡原本是指一個瓶子。English英文 kept the disaster sense保留了「災難」這個意思 and left the bottle behind把「瓶子」這個意思丟掉了。