defeat 核心词议:
v. 击败;战胜
n. 失败;失败的事实;击败的行为
defeat 基本解释
vt. 击败,战胜;挫败;[法]宣告无效,作废
n. 战胜;失败;[法]废除
速记方法
速记技巧
谐音记忆法
“敌飞特”。敌人飞快地跑,因为被打败了。
谐音记忆法
谐音:弟费他,弟费他九牛二虎之力才击败对手。
词源词缀法
de-,不,非,使相反。feat,功绩。引申义战胜。来源于拉丁语中由前缀dis-(相反)和基本动词facere(做,作)组成的复合动词disfacere(破坏,毁灭),进入古法语为desfaire,过去分词为desfait,进入盎格鲁-诺曼底语为defeter,进入英语为defeat。=de-相反+-feat-做,作
知识扩展
单词用法
defeat的基本意思是用武力或智谋“打败”“使屈服”,表示“占上风”,含有可能只是暂时挫败或牵制对方的意味。引申可以表示“难住”。defeat是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。
词语辨析
以下这些动词均包含"征服,战胜"的意思
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:口笔语均可用,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。
defeat 变化形式
复数: defeats
第三人称单数: defeats
过去式: defeated
过去分词: defeated
现在分词: defeating
中文词源:
defeat 战胜
de-, 不,非,使相反。feat, 功绩。引申义战胜。
defeat
精选例句
1、 As a parent, I hated seeing my daughter playing her best, but still defeated.
作为一名家长,我讨厌看到我的女儿发挥出最好的水平,但仍然失败。[机器翻译,如有错误,感谢纠错]
2、 Being the coach of the new team, I was excited because I knew we were going to win, but to my disappointment we were defeated.
作为新队的教练,我很兴奋,因为我知道我们会赢,但令我失望的是,我们被击败了。[机器翻译,如有错误,感谢纠错]
1、 AlphaGo’s victory and Taylor’s defeat happened at about the same time.
AlphaGo的胜利和泰勒的失败几乎同时发生。
1、 But on the more important matter of the Constitution, the decision was an 8-0 defeat for the Administration’s effort to upset the balance of power between the federal government and the states.
但是,在更重要的宪法问题上,奥巴马政府试图打破联邦政府和各州之间权力平衡的努力以8比0的结果失败。
常见考点例句:
- That 's a good recipe for defeat .
- 这是个失败的好法子。
- Defeat is not the worst of failures .
- 被打败并不是最失败的。
- How does the mongoose defeat the king cobra ?
- 那么,这些猫鼬是如何击败眼镜王蛇的呢?
- Japanese soldiers felt a similar sense of stigmatisation after returning from defeat in 1945 .
- 日本士兵在1945年战败返国之后也有类似的被污名化感觉。
- How do you defeat the hiding syndrome ?
- 你该如何战胜躲猫猫综合症?