washout

noun
🔊/ˈwɒʃaʊt/
🔊/ˈwɑːʃaʊt/
(informal)
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  1. an event, etc. that is a complete failure, especially because of rain因雨取消的事;彻底失败的事情
    • They feared that the wedding was going to be a washout after torrential rain.他们担心倾盆大雨过后这次婚礼将会取消。
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2