defeat
- IPA[dɪˈfiːt]
美式
英式
- 失敗; 擊敗；否決
- 擊敗；否決
過去式：defeated 過去分詞：defeated 現在分詞：defeating
名詞複數：defeats
- 釋義
- 同反義
名詞
- 1. 失敗; 擊敗 to meet with or suffer a defeat 遭到失敗 to concede or admit defeat 認輸
- 2. 否決
- 3. 落空 to give up in defeat 無功而返
及物動詞
- 1. 擊敗 Labour defeated the Conservatives by nearly 2,000 votes 工黨以高出近2,000張選票的優勢擊敗了保守黨
- 2. 否決
- 3. 駁倒
- 4. 使…落空 to be defeated in one's attempts/efforts (to do sth.) （做某事的）企圖／努力受挫 don't be defeated! 別氣餒！
- 5. 難倒 the instruction manual completely defeated me 說明書完全把我搞暈了
同義詞
1. win a victory over (someone) in a battle or other contest; overcome or beat
- beat
- , conquer
- , win against
- , win a victory over
- , triumph over
- , prevail over
- , get the better of
- , best
- , worst
- , vanquish
- , rout
- , trounce
- , overcome
- , overpower
- , overthrow
- , overwhelm
- , crush
- , quash
- , bring someone to their knees
- , quell
- , subjugate
- , subdue
- , repulse
- , lick
- , thrash
- , hammer
- , whip
- , wipe the floor with
- , walk all over
- , give someone a hiding
- , take to the cleaners
- , blow out of the water
- , run rings round/around
- , make mincemeat of
- , clobber
- , paste
- , pound
- , pulverize
- , crucify
- , murder
- , massacre
- , slaughter
- , demolish
- , drub
- , give someone a drubbing
- , cane
- , zap
- , flatten
- , turn inside out
- , tank
- , stuff
- , marmalize
- , blow out
- , cream
- , shellac
- , skunk
- , slam
- , own
2. prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
- thwart
- , block
- , frustrate
- , prevent
- , foil
- , baulk
- , ruin
- , put a stop to
- , scotch
- , obviate
- , forestall
- , debar
- , snooker
- , derail
- , obstruct
- , impede
- , hinder
- , hamper
- , deter
- , discomfit
- , put the kibosh on
- , nip in the bud
- , put paid to
- , put the stopper on
- , do for
- , stymie
- , scupper
- , put the mockers on
- , nobble
3. reject or block (a motion or proposal)
4. be impossible for (someone) to understand
- baffle
- , puzzle
- , perplex
- , bewilder
- , mystify
- , bemuse
- , confuse
- , confound
- , frustrate
- , nonplus
- , throw
- , beat
- , flummox
- , discombobulate
- , faze
- , stump
- , fox
- , be all Greek to
5. an instance of defeating or being defeated
- loss
- , beating
- , conquest
- , conquering
- , besting
- , worsting
- , vanquishing
- , vanquishment
- , {game
- , set
- , and match}
- , rout
- , trouncing
- , overpowering
- , subjugation
- , subduing
- , reverse
- , debacle
- , downfall
- , thrashing
- , hiding
- , drubbing
- , licking
- , hammering
- , whipping
- , clobbering
- , pasting
- , pounding
- , pulverizing
- , massacre
- , slaughter
- , demolition
- , caning
- , flattening
- , failure
- , breakdown
- , collapse
- , ruin
- , lack of success
- , discomfiture
- , rejection
- , frustration
- , foundering
- , misfiring
- , overthrow
- , abortion
- , miscarriage
- , undoing
- , disappointment
- , setback
反義詞
「1. win a victory over (someone) in a battle or other contest; overcome or beat」的反義字
「2. prevent (someone) from achieving an aim」的反義字
「3. reject or block (a motion or proposal)」的反義字
「4. an instance of defeating or being defeated」的反義字
