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词汇 snafu
释义 snafu
noun[ C ]
USinformaluk /snæfˈuː/ us /snæfˈuː/
a situation in which nothing has happened as planned: 混乱局面,乱子
The company isn't wholly to blame for the snafu.出现这样的混乱局面,不该完全怪这家公司。
A single snafu (= serious mistake) by an airline can leave a lasting impression on travelers.航空公司只要出一次乱子,就会给旅客留下持久的印象。
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snafu | American Dictionary


snafu
noun[ C ]
us/snæˈfu/
a situation in which nothing happens as planned and everything goes wrong:
The snowstorm created a terrible snafu at the airport, with hundreds of passengers waiting for flights to be rescheduled.

Examples of snafu


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When the record was issued, there was a snafu.
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The report also said the public nature of the snafu had set back prosecutorial efforts by several years.
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It has focused on oversight of computerized high-speed traders and efforts to rein in technological snafus that hurt investor confidence in the markets.
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The details of the pit snafu were never fully explained, and remains a topic of discussion amongst historians and fans.
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Immediately on his entrance, he made somewhat of a temporal snafu, by asking if he had arrived before or after the invasion of the 5th dimension.
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Maxwell proposes marriage and, following several snafus, they are finally married in the season 5 finale.
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