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“一败涂地”，汉语成语，意思是彻底失败，形容失败到不可收拾的地步，可以翻译为“suffer a big [final/crushing] defeat; fall to the ground”，或用英文俗语“meet one’s Waterloo”表示，意思是“to experience a final and resounding defeat.”。
例句：
他的改革一败涂地。
His reform collapsed all around him.
弱队在冠军赛中一败涂地，以17:1输给了联赛中最好的球队。
The underdog team met their Waterloo in the championship game and lost to the best team in the league 17-1.
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