defeat
defeat
英[dɪˈfiːt]美[dɪˈfiːt]
v.击败，使困惑，使失败，否决，难倒，失利；
n.失败，战败，击败；
复数：defeats;
第三人称单数：defeats;
过去式：defeated;
过去分词：defeated;
现在分词：defeating;
例句
They refused to resign themselves to defeat.他们从不甘心失败。
Everybody knew they could not save themselves from defeat there.谁都知道他们无法摆脱在那里失败的命运。
Defeat left her tearful, pale and drained.她因遭受失败而眼含泪水、面色苍白、精疲力竭。
The spectacle of Xerxes’s defeat tremendously reinforced the traditional conviction that pride goes before a fall.泽克西斯战败的景象极其使人信服“骄兵必败”这句源远流长的老话。
They soon went down in defeat.他们很快就失败了。
The team’s defeat is a salutary warning before the World Cup.这次失利是在世界杯比赛之前对整个队的一个有益警示。
to recuperate after a defeat从挫折中恢复
Defeat is unthinkable.战败是不可能的。
They ran riot through the town after the defeat of their team.自己的球队输了以后, 他们在小镇上到处撒野。
He prepared himself to accept defeat.他做好认输的准备。
英语六级真题
Can you tell us how you first became interested in this subject matter?( ' , 9 ) Wh e n f a c i n g a n e w situation, some people tend to rehearse their defeat by spending too much time anticipating the worst.
出自-2017年6月听力原文This might seem like the ultimate defeat for racism, but ignoring the race of certain select individuals—a phenomenon that psychologists call subtyping—also has an insidious (隐伏的) side.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文When facing a new situation, some people tend to rehearse their defeat by spending too much time anticipating the worst.
2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
击败;战胜
If you defeat someone, you win a victory over them in a battle, game, or contest.
例句
His guerrillas defeated the colonial army in 1954...1954 年他领导的游击队打败了殖民*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。VERB
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.
例句
The proposal was defeated by just one vote.该提案仅以一票之差被否决。VERB
(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.
例句
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。VERB
挫败(行动或计划);使落空
To defeat an action or plan means to cause it to fail.
例句
The navy played a limited but significant role in defeating the rebellion...海*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。N-VAR
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.
例句
The most important thing is not to admit defeat until you really have to...*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。英汉词典释义
vt.
击败, 战胜
Our football team defeated theirs this time.这一次我们的足球队胜了他们的足球队。挫败, 使落空
We've defeated moves to build another office block.我们已否决另建一座办公大楼的动议。使困惑, 难住
This kind of problems always defeats me.我总是无法应付这类问题。n.
战胜, 挫败
That was regarded as an Iranian defeat of Iraq.人们认为那是伊朗挫败了伊拉克。战败, 失败
We had two defeats this year.今年我们失败过两次。英英词典释义
Noun
1. an unsuccessful ending
2. the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
Verb
1. win a victory over;
"You must overcome all difficulties""defeat your enemies""He overcame his shyness""She conquered here fear of mice""He overcame his infirmity""Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"2. thwart the passage of;
"kill a motion""he shot down the student's proposal"行业词典
体育： 打败；失败；战胜；负；
