柯林斯詞典cropper /?kr?p?/ 1. PHRASE If you say that someone has come a cropper, you mean that they have had an unexpected and embarrassing failure. 意外慘敗[非正式] 返回 cropper劍橋詞典?come a cropper to fail badly , or to fall from a horse or have a bad accident in a vehicle 慘遭失??；（從馬上）摔下；發(fā)生嚴(yán)重車禍 If outside buyers or suppliers lose faith , a company can come a cropper very quickly . 如果一家公司的外部買家或供應(yīng)商失去了信心，這家公司就會很快崩潰。 She came an almighty cropper when her back wheels hit an icy patch . 她的后車輪軋上了一塊結(jié)冰的路面，出了嚴(yán)重的車禍。 返回 cropper