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| /dɪˈfiːt/ |
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| 1 | to win against someone in a game , fight , or election （在比赛、战斗或选举中）打败，战胜 |
| Bilbao defeated Salamanca by 2–1. 比尔博以2比1击败萨拉曼卡。 |
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| 2 | if something defeats you , it is so difficult that you are unable to do it 难倒（某人） |
| The test completely defeated me. 这次考试完全把我难倒了。 |
| new locks that will defeat most thieves 将难倒大多数盗贼的新锁 |
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| 3 | to prevent something from happening or being successful 挫败；使失败 |
| The proposal was defeated by 16 votes to 5. 因16票反对，5票赞成，该提议未能通过。 |
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