[N-VAR 可变名词]获胜;战胜;胜利 A victory is a success in a struggle, war, or competition.
Union leaders are heading for victory in their battle over workplace rights.
工会领袖们即将赢得争取工作场所权利斗争的胜利。
...the former Welsh rugby union skipper who led Great Britain to victory over France.
率领英国队战胜法国队的前威尔士橄榄球联队队长
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[PHRASE 短语]精神胜利 If you say that someone has won a moral victory, you mean that although they have officially lost a contest or dispute, they have succeeded in showing they are right about something.
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She said her party had won a moral victory...
她说她的党派虽败犹荣。
We stood up to the West, and that's a moral victory.
我们勇敢反抗了西方强权,这是一种精神上的胜利。
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vic·tory★/ˈvɪktəri; NAmEˈvɪktəri/noun(pluralvic·tories)[countable , uncountable ]victory(over/against sb/sth) success in a game, an election, a war, etc. 胜利;成功◆the team's 3–2 victory against Poland该队以 3:2 战胜波兰队◆to win a victory获得胜利◆a decisive/narrow victory决定性的胜利;险胜◆an election victory选举胜利◆She is confident of victory in Saturday's final.她对在星期六决赛中取得胜利充满信心。◆victory celebrations/parades胜利的庆祝活动╱游行☞see also
moral victory
IDIOMroar, romp, sweep, etc. to victoryto win sth easily 轻易取胜;大获全胜◆He swept to victory in the final of the championship.他在锦标赛的决赛中轻而易举地获胜。victoryvictoriesvic·tory/ˈvɪktəri; NAmEˈvɪktəri/
a situation in which you win a battle, game, election, or disputeOPP defeatvictory over/against the Raiders’ 35–17 victory over St Louisvictory for The court’s decision represents a victory for all women. →
Pyrrhic victory
COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + victorya great/major victory· He said the court’s decision was a great victory.an easy victory· Arsenal expected an easy victory.a decisive victory· The battle was a decisive victory for the US.a landslide victory (=a win by a very large amount in an election)· No one had anticipated such a landslide victory.a crushing victory (=a win by a very large amount)· Australia won a crushing 139-run victory over the West Indies.a narrow victory (=a win by a small amount)· A general election on Oct. 5 produced a narrow victory for the People’s Progressive Party.an election/electoral victory· The Democrats were celebrating their election victory.a military victory· one of the General’s most famous military victoriesa moral victory (=when you show your beliefs are right, even if you lose the argument)· The victims’ families claimed the verdict as a moral victory.verbswin/score a victory· Today we have won an important victory.lead somebody to victory· She led her team to victory in the finals.clinch victory (=finally win)· Adams scored a last-minute goal to clinch victory.pull off a victory (=win when it is difficult)· Martin pulled off a surprise victory in the semi-final.sweep to victory (=win easily)· Nixon swept to victory by 47 million votes to 29 million.victory + NOUNvictory celebrations· The victory celebrations went on all night.a victory parade· They intend to hold a victory parade.a victory lap (=when a winning runner or player runs around the playing area)· He then took a victory lap around the arena.phrasesa string of victories (=a series of victories)· The team won a string of victories.COMMON ERRORS ► Don’t say ‘get victory’ or ‘get the victory’. Say win a victory or win victory.THESAURUSvictory noun [countable, uncountable] a situation in which you win a battle, game, election, or dispute: · The crowds celebrated Italy’s victory against England.· The party won a comfortable victory in the general election.· We’re very confident of victory.win noun [countable] a victory in a sports game or in a competition: · It was an important win for the Yankees.· A couple from London are celebrating a big lottery win.triumph noun [countable] written an important victory, especially in war or politics: · Thatcher’s greatest triumph was becoming the UK’s first female prime minister.conquest noun [countable] a situation in which one country wins a war against another country and takes control of it: · the Spanish conquest of Mexico· Caesar is well-known for his military conquests.landslide noun [countable] an election victory in which one party or candidate gets far more votes than their opponents: · In 1945, there was a Labour landslide.walkover especially British English, cakewalk American English noun [countable] informal a very easy victory: · The match was expected to be a walkover for Brazil.upset noun [countable] a situation in which the person, team, party etc that was expected to win is defeated: · Truman pulled off the greatest election upset in United States history.
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