生活英语|success disasters 成功灾难

Success disasters are massive problems created when a person or company is unable to handle an overwhelming success.

成功灾难指的是个人或公司没办法应付巨大的成功时产生的很多问题。

By the time Sandberg left 谷歌, there were no more doubts about that companys ability to turn Web traffic into cash. The achievement was so emphatic^{1 that Sandberg and her colleagues used to worry about the other extreme, which they called success disaster, a fairly common fate among tech start-ups.}

桑德伯格离开Google时，已经没人怀疑Google将互联网流量转化为收入的能力。这一收获这样显著，以至于桑德伯格和同事曾担忧出现另一个极端，也就是他们所说的成功灾难，这也是科技类新兴公司容易见到的命。