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de.feat objdI5fi:tv [T]to win a victory over (someone) in a fight, war or competition, or to cause (someone or something) to fail击败，战胜Napoleon was defeated by the Duke of Wellington at the battle of Waterloo.拿破仑在滑铁卢战役中被威灵顿公爵打败。If we can defeat the Italian team, we'll be through to the final.如果能战胜意大利队，我们就将进入决赛。The proposal to change the rules was narrowly (= only just) defeated by 201 votes to 196.建议改变规则的提议以196票对201票的微弱差额被否决了。They were soundly/resoundingly/roundly (= completely) defeated.他们一败涂地。Our hopes and ambitions for this tournament have been defeated (= caused to fail) by the weather.我们对这次锦标赛的希望和抱负由于天气的缘故成了泡影。I'm afraid anything that involves language learning has always defeated me (= I have been unable to do it).恐怕在语言学习方面我总是个失败者。 [SELF-DEFEATING Sports]
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