downfall

柯林斯词典

1. N-COUNT The downfall of a successful or powerful person or institution is their loss of success or power. 垮台
His lack of experience had led to his downfall. 他的缺乏經騐導致了他的垮台。
2. N-COUNT The thing that was a person's downfall caused them to fail or lose power. 敗落的原因
Jeremy's honesty had been his downfall. 誠實是傑裡米失敗的原因。