ロングマン現代英英辞典よりdebaclede‧ba‧cle, débâcle /deɪˈbɑːkəl, dɪ-/ noun [countable]FAILan event or situation that is a completefailure
the debacle of the 1994 electionsコーパスの例debacle• But remember what happened in the 1994 bonddebacle.• A political debaclelaid the groundwork for progress.• The debacle began shortly after we arrived for dinner one night.• The glumsymptomsrange from junk-bond distress to the destruction of wealth caused by falling propertyvalues and the thriftsdebacle.語源debacle(1800-1900)Frenchdébâcle, from débâcler“to remove a bar”
