to not accept or complete an obligation or duty

放弃责任, 退位
causing a negative consequence or cost to someone or something in order to benefit another

以...为代价, 牺牲...来换取
to intentionally cause something or someone to fail or experience a negative outcome by creating specific conditions

注定, 使...遭受厄运
a quick and unexpected downfall

惨败, 彻底失败
a person who lacks influence or importance in a particular setting or community

无足轻重的人, 无名小辈
to go beyond limits of one's power or authority, often resulting in negative consequences or failure

超越权力, 越权
to do something in order to cause something such as an opportunity or plan to fail

破坏, 使失败
to speak to someone in a way that suggests they are inferior or less intelligent than the speaker

贬低地说, 以居高临下的方式讲话
an individual, team, etc. who is regarded as weaker compared to others and has little chance of success as a result

弱者, 不利者
(of a joke, remark, event, etc.) to be completely unsuccessful in amusing people or having the desired effect
in a way that results in an absolute failure or disaster

致命地, 灾难性地
