cropper
柯林斯词典
1. PHRASE If you say that someone has come a cropper, you mean that they have had an unexpected and embarrassing failure. 意外惨败[非正式]
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cropper /ˈkrɒpə/
剑桥词典
- come a cropper
to fail badly , or to fall from a horse or have a bad accident in a vehicle
惨遭失败；（从马上）摔下；发生严重车祸
If outside buyers or suppliers lose faith , a company can come a cropper very quickly . 如果一家公司的外部买家或供应商失去了信心，这家公司就会很快崩溃。
She came an almighty cropper when her back wheels hit an icy patch . 她的后车轮轧上了一块结冰的路面，出了严重的车祸。 返回 cropper