snafu
英 [snæ'fuː; 'snæfuː]
美 [snæ'fʊ]
- adj. 天翻地覆的,混乱的
- vt. 使混乱,使一团槽
- n. 天翻地覆;混乱
中文词源
snafu 混乱,一团糟美国二战军事俚语,缩写自 situation normal,all fucked up,一切正常,全部已完蛋。
英文词源
- snafu (n.)
- 1941, U.S. military slang, acronym for situation normal, all fucked up, "an expression conveying the common soldier's laconic acceptance of the disorder of war and the ineptitude of his superiors" ["Oxford English Dictionary"]. As an adjective from 1942. In public explanations the word typically was euphemised to fouled.
双语例句
- 1. It was another bureaucratic snafu.
- 又让官僚主义搞成了一团糟。
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- 2. There could be a last minute snafu that only you can handle.
- 因为可能出现只有你能收拾的混乱局面.
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- 3. Due to a police snafu, important evidence was lost.
- 由于警察的大谬误, 主要的证据都弄丢了.
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- 4. Facing the snafu life, puts down Asian Li even think sells off that precious gold medal.
- 面对一团糟的生活, 平亚丽甚至想过变卖那块宝贵的金牌.
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