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单词 Pyrrhic victory
释义 Pyr·rhic vic·toryBrE /ˌpɪrɪk ˈvɪktəri/NAmE /ˌpɪrɪk ˈvɪktəri/ nouna victory that is not worth winning because the winner has suffered or lost so much in winning it 得不偿失的胜利;以惨重代价换取的胜利 Expressions from history and legend Achilles heel, Cinderella, Herculean, Mephistophelian, Midas touch, narcissism, odyssey, Prince Charming, Procrustean, Promethean, Pyrrhic, Robin Hood, Scylla and Charybdis, Sleeping Beauty, Stygian, Titan ORIGIN From Pyrrhus, the king of Epirus who defeated the Romans in 279 BC but lost many of his own men. 源自伊庇鲁斯国王皮洛士,他于公元前 279 年打败罗马人,但自己的部队也伤亡惨重。
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