To fall head over heels; to suffer a disastrous or complete failure; to take a severe tumble.
他初次尝试创业，因为经验不足，结果倒栽葱，赔了所有的积蓄。
His first attempt at entrepreneurship, due to lack of experience, resulted in a disastrous failure, causing him to lose all his savings.
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Early Modern
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