单词 | defeat |
例句 | defeat verb 1.•the army that defeated the rebels:beat, conquer, win against, triumph over, get the better of, vanquish | rout, trounce, overcome, overpower, crush, subdue | informal lick, thrash, whip, wipe the floor with, make mincemeat of, clobber, slaughter, demolish, cream, skunk, nose out. 2.•these complex plans defeat their purpose:thwart, frustrate, foil, ruin, scotch, debar, derail | obstruct, impede, hinder, hamper | informal put the kibosh on, stymie, scuttle. 3.•the motion was defeated:reject, overthrow, throw out, dismiss, outvote, turn down | informal give the thumbs down. 4.•how to make it work defeats me:baffle, perplex, bewilder, mystify, bemuse, confuse, confound, throw | informal beat, flummox, faze, stump.▶noun 1.•a crippling defeat:loss, conquest, vanquishment | rout, trouncing | downfall | informal thrashing, hiding, drubbing, licking, pasting, massacre, slaughter. ANT victory. 2.•the defeat of his plans:failure, downfall, collapse, ruin | rejection, frustration, abortion, miscarriage | undoing, reverse. ANT success. |
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