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Defeat Defeated Verb 动词 Ed Enemy   [V N

英语单词 defeat
英美音标 英 [dɪ'fiːt] 美 [dɪ'fiːt]
中文释义 n.挫败;败北
vt.战胜;击败;使...不能实现
英语例句 (1) This defeat was a powerful blow to the enemy.
(2) The news of army's defeat cast a gloom over the town.
(3) They are still wailing over their defeat.
(4) It was a sound strategy to defeat the enemy.
(5) The naval captain defeated Napoleon in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805, and stopped him from invading England.
(6) I believe nothing can defeat you.
(7) The test completely defeated me.
中文例句 (1) 这次失败是对敌人的有力的打击。
(2) 军队败北的消息给小城蒙上了一层忧郁。
(3) 他们仍在为比赛失利而悲叹。
(4) 那是战胜敌人的良策。
(5) 这位海军将领在1805年的特拉法格海战中击败了拿破仑的军队,从而阻止了他入侵英国。
(6) 我相信什么都打不垮你的。
(7) 这个测试完全难倒了我。
vocabulary简明 Defeat is the opposite of victory. When you lose, you suffer defeat. When you win, you defeat your enemy.
vocabulary扩展 This is a word that's all about losing. In World War II, America and the Allies defeated the Axis powers: we beat them. In basketball, Michael Jordan usually defeated his opponents. Any loss can be called a defeat. When you're disappointed or think that nothing is going right, you feel defeated. If you're determined to win, you could say, "I won't accept defeat!" Some people are so stubborn that even though they've obviously been defeated, they won't admit defeat.
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词]击败;战胜 If you defeat someone, you win a victory over them in a battle, game, or contest.
  [V n]
  • His guerrillas defeated the colonial army in 1954...

    1954 年他领导的游击队打败了殖民军队。

  • The NHL Stanley Cup was won by the Montreal Canadians, who defeated the Boston Bruins four games to one.

    蒙特利尔加拿大人队以 4 比1战胜波士顿棕熊队,夺得了国家冰球联盟斯坦利杯。

2
[VERB 动词]否决(提案或动议) If a proposal or motion in a debate is defeated, more people vote against it than for it.
  [be V-ed]
  [usu passive]
  • The proposal was defeated by just one vote.

    该提案仅以一票之差被否决。

3
[VERB 动词](任务或问题)难住,难倒 If a task or a problem defeats you, it is so difficult that you cannot do it or solve it.
  [V n]
  • There were times when the challenges of writing such a huge novel almost defeated her.

    有些时候,创作如此宏大的一部小说所面临的挑战几乎把她给难倒了。

4
[VERB 动词]挫败(行动或计划);使落空 To defeat an action or plan means to cause it to fail.
  [V n]
  • The navy played a limited but significant role in defeating the rebellion...

    海军在平息这场叛乱的过程中起到了有限但却十分重要的作用。

  • He swore to defeat Odin's plan.

    他发誓一定要挫败奥丁的计划。

5
[N-VAR 可变名词]战败;失利;失败 Defeat is the experience of being beaten in a battle, game, or contest, or of failing to achieve what you wanted to.
  • The most important thing is not to admit defeat until you really have to...

    最重要的是不到万不得已绝不要认输。

  • The vote is seen as a defeat for the anti-abortion lobby...

    这一投票结果被看作是反堕胎游说团体的一次失败。

  • A 2-1 defeat by Sweden left them bottom of Group One.

    1 比 2 负于瑞典之后,他们处在了第一小组的最后一名。

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