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单词 defeated
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Definition of defeated in English:

defeated

adjective dɪˈfiːtɪddəˈfidəd
  • 1Having been beaten in a battle or other contest.

    被击败的

    the defeated army

    败军。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I felt like a defeated general after a battle as they parted to make way for me; I had to walk through their group, looking straight ahead, with every one of them staring at me.
    • Mzilikazi consolidated his army from defeated tribes, and by the mid-1820s he controlled a large area.
    • Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.
    • Some narrowly defeated candidates battle on in the courts; others live to fight another day.
    • After a successful campaign by the United States Army, the defeated tribesmen were forced to surrender at the agencies.
    • This underworld is also bringing to the surface a plethora of weaponry, unexploded bombs, rotting gas masks, first aid kits and ration packs, unopened since the day they were left by a defeated army.
    • He had dallied for weeks before pursuing the defeated Confederate army into Virginia, even resisting direct orders to advance.
    • Determined not to appear the defeated army, they refused urging to decommission weapons.
    • Then they would disband the defeated regime's army, turning hundreds of thousands of trained soldiers into disgruntled potential insurgents.
    • The application, for a horse and rider, representing the victorious Yorkists and a riderless one as the defeated Lancastrians, has been made by the Battle Field Society.
    • The public would deride and ruin the general of the defeated army, but the youth told himself that he cared not at all about the generals and trusted the opinion of the public very little.
    • Fighting has continued to this day, but General Burnside and his defeated Army of the Potomac have retreated across the Potomac.
    • It has been preserved to this day on Taiwan, where the defeated armies of Chiang Kai Shek fled in 1949.
    • It sounds like a conquering army occupying a defeated city.
    • It was one of five agreed exit routes for the defeated army to take in its retreat.
    • War in the later seventeenth century was becoming a bloodier business, with considerably higher casualties sustained not just by the defeated army but also by the victors.
    • Eventually, he joined the ragged retreat of a defeated army, trudging through sub-zero temperatures from the Volga to Germany.
    • The general of the defeated army escaped the war into the badland.
    • The plan began well at Gumbinnen on 20 August, when Rennenkampf's First Army defeated eight divisions of the German 8th Army on its eastern front.
    Synonyms
    ruined, doomed, lost, bankrupt, wrecked, broken, beaten, thwarted
    1. 1.1 Demoralized and overcome by adversity.
      受挫的,泄气的
      she looked defeated, quite unlike her normal self
      Example sentencesExamples
      • One by one, each one turned their defeated eyes upon the discouraged paramedics and stunned police officer that stood just on the opposite side of the doors.
      • At the final whistle, as I watched the defeated emerge blinking into the Californian sunlight, for the first time I felt sorry.
      • Handed a dispirited, defeated force, he instilled into it the will to win.
      • They performed in a responsible manner, and toward the defeated, demoralized Germans they were sensitive, caring and compassionate.
      • Karen runs up the stairs after her, as a defeated and dejected Mrs. Tilford slouches out the door.
      • I was quite disappointed to discover a rather defeated looking Devon taking a little rest on my locker.
      • His service in Tunisia turned a defeated and demoralized II Corps around and made it proficient for battle in 11 days.
      Synonyms
      beaten, vanquished, overpowered, overwhelmed, subdued

Derivatives

  • defeatedly

  • adverb
    • ‘We're done for today,’ Zukiwsky says defeatedly into his walkie-talkie.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Shaking his head defeatedly, he gestured to the screen, ‘Apparently, he disappeared in Russia about a week ago when the family was visiting the country.’
      • Jamie sighed defeatedly, too miserable to continue, and Koda dug into his pockets.
      • ‘I can't work like this - damn,’ she shrugged defeatedly.
      • To drive his point further home, Alan defeatedly looked at his watch and said, ‘I'd better get you home, Sweetheart.’

Definition of defeated in US English:

defeated

adjectivedəˈfēdəddəˈfidəd
  • 1Having been beaten in a battle or other contest.

    被击败的

    the defeated army

    败军。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This underworld is also bringing to the surface a plethora of weaponry, unexploded bombs, rotting gas masks, first aid kits and ration packs, unopened since the day they were left by a defeated army.
    • Some narrowly defeated candidates battle on in the courts; others live to fight another day.
    • The plan began well at Gumbinnen on 20 August, when Rennenkampf's First Army defeated eight divisions of the German 8th Army on its eastern front.
    • War in the later seventeenth century was becoming a bloodier business, with considerably higher casualties sustained not just by the defeated army but also by the victors.
    • It sounds like a conquering army occupying a defeated city.
    • The public would deride and ruin the general of the defeated army, but the youth told himself that he cared not at all about the generals and trusted the opinion of the public very little.
    • It was one of five agreed exit routes for the defeated army to take in its retreat.
    • I felt like a defeated general after a battle as they parted to make way for me; I had to walk through their group, looking straight ahead, with every one of them staring at me.
    • Determined not to appear the defeated army, they refused urging to decommission weapons.
    • Fighting has continued to this day, but General Burnside and his defeated Army of the Potomac have retreated across the Potomac.
    • He had dallied for weeks before pursuing the defeated Confederate army into Virginia, even resisting direct orders to advance.
    • Mzilikazi consolidated his army from defeated tribes, and by the mid-1820s he controlled a large area.
    • Then they would disband the defeated regime's army, turning hundreds of thousands of trained soldiers into disgruntled potential insurgents.
    • Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.
    • After a successful campaign by the United States Army, the defeated tribesmen were forced to surrender at the agencies.
    • Eventually, he joined the ragged retreat of a defeated army, trudging through sub-zero temperatures from the Volga to Germany.
    • The general of the defeated army escaped the war into the badland.
    • It has been preserved to this day on Taiwan, where the defeated armies of Chiang Kai Shek fled in 1949.
    • The application, for a horse and rider, representing the victorious Yorkists and a riderless one as the defeated Lancastrians, has been made by the Battle Field Society.
    Synonyms
    ruined, doomed, lost, bankrupt, wrecked, broken, beaten, thwarted
    1. 1.1 Demoralized and overcome by adversity.
      受挫的,泄气的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His service in Tunisia turned a defeated and demoralized II Corps around and made it proficient for battle in 11 days.
      • I was quite disappointed to discover a rather defeated looking Devon taking a little rest on my locker.
      • One by one, each one turned their defeated eyes upon the discouraged paramedics and stunned police officer that stood just on the opposite side of the doors.
      • They performed in a responsible manner, and toward the defeated, demoralized Germans they were sensitive, caring and compassionate.
      • Karen runs up the stairs after her, as a defeated and dejected Mrs. Tilford slouches out the door.
      • At the final whistle, as I watched the defeated emerge blinking into the Californian sunlight, for the first time I felt sorry.
      • Handed a dispirited, defeated force, he instilled into it the will to win.
      Synonyms
      beaten, vanquished, overpowered, overwhelmed, subdued
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