You were a total failure if you hadn't married by the time you were about twenty-three.

如果你在二十三岁左右还没结婚，就是一个彻底的失败者。

The plan was a total failure.

那项计划完全失败了。

The work was a total failure.

这项工作完全失败了。

My efforts ended in total failure.

我的努力终归全盘失败。

As a pop star, he is a total failure.

作为一位流行歌星，他是一位彻底的失败者。