搜尋結果
defeat
- IPA[dəˈfēt]
美式
- win a victory over (someone) in a battle or other contest; overcome or beat;prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
- an instance of defeating or being defeated
verb: defeat, 3rd person present: defeats, gerund or present participle: defeating, past tense: defeated, past participle: defeated
noun: defeat, plural noun: defeats
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. win a victory over (someone) in a battle or other contest; overcome or beat Arab armies defeated the Byzantine garrison 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ prevent (someone) from achieving an aim she was defeated by the last steep hill 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ prevent (an aim) from being achieved don't cheat by allowing your body to droop—this defeats the object of the exercise
- ▪ reject or block (a motion or proposal) the amendment was defeated 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ be impossible for (someone) to understand this line of reasoning defeats me, I must confess 同義詞
- ▪ render null and void; annul.
名詞
- 1. an instance of defeating or being defeated she had still not quite admitted defeat the defeat of the Armada in 1588 同義詞 反義詞