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to defeat
01
战胜, 击败
to win against someone in a war, game, contest, etc.
Transitive: to defeat an opponent
Example
The army worked together to defeat the enemy in a decisive battle.
The chess champion strategically moved to defeat their opponent and secure victory.
Athletes train rigorously to defeat their competitors and achieve success in the competition.
02
击败, 挫败
to prevent something from succeeding
Transitive: to defeat a goal or effort
Example
The storm defeated our plans for an outdoor wedding.
The opposing party defeated his efforts to pass the legislation.
Despite all his hard work, a last-minute error defeated his attempt to finish the project.
Defeat
01
失败感, 挫败感
the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
02
失败, 战败
the state of having lost in a contest, war, competition, etc.
