defeated

[dɪ'fiːtɪd]
  • 释义

  • 击败( defeat的过去式和过去分词 );战胜;挫败;使困惑;

  • 词义辨析
  • defeat, conquer, overcome, win
  • 这组词都可表示“获胜”“打败”。它们的区别是：
    win表示“获胜”“赢得”,指在竞赛或战斗中击败对方,宾语一般是战役或胜利等; conquer表示“征服”,此词应用范围很广,既可指靠武力或精神道德方面的力量使对方屈服,又可指在排除障碍和阻力后取得胜利,该词强调的不仅是击败对方,而且还包括使对方就范; defeat应用范围也很广,但不像conquer那样含有彻底击败或征服的意思,而是强调暂时的胜利; overcome的意思是“克服”“战胜”,既可用于战斗或任何竞赛,又可用于感情、习惯等方面,强调压倒或胜过。例如:
    There has been a tremendous international effort to conquer cancer.全世界已作出了巨大努力来征服癌症。
    They acknowledged having been defeated.他们承认被打败了。
    We have the courage to overcome difficulties.我们有战胜困难的勇气。
  • defeat of, defeat by
  • defeat of表示主动意义的战胜, of表示动宾关系; defeat by表示被动意义的战胜, by引出行动主体。试比较:
    That was regarded as an Iranian defeat of Iraq.
    人们认为那是伊朗挫败了伊拉克。
    That was regarded as an Iranian defeat by Iraq.
    人们认为那是伊朗被伊拉克挫败。
  • conquer，overcome，overthrow，defeat，beat，subdue
  • 这些动词都含“征服，战胜”之意。
    conquer侧重战胜和控制。书面用词。
    overcome多指战胜或克服非物质的东西，如困难和不良习惯等。语气较弱也可指在斗争或竞争中战胜或压倒对方。
    overthrow指彻底击败对手，使其丧失力量和地位。
    defeat普通用词，多指在战争、比赛、竞选或辩论中战胜对手，侧重胜利的暂时性。
    beat口笔语都可用，可与defeat换用。
    subdue正式用词，与conquer同义，但强调失败后的臣服状态；也可用作借喻，表克制、压抑感情、欲望等。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    We never defeated them on the field of battle.

    我们从未在战场上打败过他们。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    An attempt by anti-abortionists to tighten the rules was defeated.

    反堕胎者所作的加强法规的尝试失败了。

    柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    Even if the amendment is passed it can be defeated judicially.

    即使修正案获得通过，也有可能通过司法途径被废除。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    After three hours of impassioned debate the motion was defeated.

    经过三小时激烈的辩论,这项动议被否决了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    Middlesex defeated Derbyshire by bowling out the opposition.

    米德尔塞克斯队将德比郡队的所有队员都投杀出局，击败了对方。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    Duke was soundly defeated in this month's Louisiana governor's race.

    杜克在本月的路易斯安那州长竞选中大败而归。

    柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    In 1945, Winston Churchill was defeated at the polls.

    温斯顿·丘吉尔在1945年的大选中被击败。

    柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    It's very likely the bill will be defeated in the Lords.

    该法案很可能会在上议院遭到否决。

    柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    In the final Capriati, the third seed, defeated Katerina Maleeva.

    在决赛中，三号种子选手卡普里亚蒂击败了凯特林娜·马莉娃。

    柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    Britain's Martine Le Moignan defeated her countrywoman Suzanne Horner in four games.

    英国的马蒂娜·勒穆瓦昂南通过四局的比赛击败了同胞苏珊娜·霍纳。

    柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    I felt empty and hollow; defeated.

    我感觉空虚无聊，充满挫败感。

    柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    He defeated the champion in three sets.

    他三盘击败了冠军。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 13、

    The defeated general showed his submission by giving up his sword.

    战败将军缴剑表示投降.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    He defeated the incumbent governor by a large plurality.

    他以压倒多数票击败了现任州长.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 15、

    After the war, the defeated country was not allowed to rearm.

    战后, 战败国不被允许重整军备.

    《简明英汉词典》
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