我得说这是一次彻底的失败。

I should say it was a complete failure.

youdao

她的父母没有同意她的决定，如果她失败了，她的母亲就会说，“我早跟你说过。”

Her parents did not approve of her decision and, if she failed, her mother would say, "I told you so."

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

由于大多数初创公司都失败了，我认为这位评论者说的“我预测2007年将是死亡之年”可能是正确的。

Since most startups fail, I expect this commenter may be correct when he says "I predict 2007 will be the year of the dead pool".

youdao