defeat
gb/dɪfˈit/ us/dɪfˈit/
A2
英语
~ 3000
legyőz, vereség, meghiúsít, leszavaz, megakadályoz
动词
A2
1
legyőz
B1
用法模式：
to defeat [someone/something]
The team defeated their rivals in the final match.
A csapat legyőzte riválisát a döntő mérkőzésen.
The army was defeated after a long battle.
A hadsereget egy hosszú csata után legyőzték.
She defeated her opponent in straight sets.
The proposal was defeated in parliament.
He managed to defeat the reigning champion.
学习者例句
Our team defeated their team.
A csapatunk legyőzte az ő csapatukat.
The army defeated the enemy.
A hadsereg legyőzte az ellenséget.
She defeated her friend in the game.
We defeated them in the race.
He defeated the old champion.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'defeat' with 'beat' in casual speech; 'beat' is more common informally, but 'defeat' is more formal and often used in writing or official contexts.
含义
To win against someone
搭配
defeat the enemy
|defeat an opponent
|defeat a team
|soundly defeat
|narrowly defeat
近义词
beat (More informal and common in everyday speech, especially in sports contexts.)
反义词
lose to (Indicates failing to win against someone or something.)
主题
sports
|war
|competition
|core_vocabulary
释义
To win against someone in a game, fight, or other contest.
To win a victory over someone in a game, competition, battle, or other contest.
名词
A2
2
vereség
B1
用法模式：
[someone]'s defeat by [someone/something]
The general refused to admit defeat.
A tábornok nem volt hajlandó elismerni a vereséget.
Their unexpected defeat shocked the fans.
Váratlan vereségük megdöbbentette a szurkolókat.
He suffered a crushing defeat in the election.
The team faced defeat for the first time this season.
Her defeat in the tournament was disappointing.
学习者例句
We had a big defeat yesterday.
Tegnap súlyos vereséget szenvedtünk.
They suffered defeat in the game.
Vereséget szenvedtek a mérkőzésen.
It was our first defeat this year.
The defeat made them sad.
He faced defeat with courage.
常见错误：
Learners may confuse 'defeat' (noun) with 'defeat' (verb). The noun refers to the loss itself, not the act of causing it.
含义
Loss in a contest
搭配
suffer defeat
|face defeat
|admit defeat
|heavy defeat
|unexpected defeat
近义词
loss (General term for failing to win; less formal.)
反义词
victory (The state of winning a contest or battle.)
主题
sports
|war
|competition
|core_vocabulary
释义
When you lose against someone in a game, fight, or other contest.
The failure to win against an opponent in a competition, battle, or other contest.
动词
B1
3
用法模式：
to defeat [a plan/proposal/attempt]
The committee defeated the proposed amendment.
A bizottság leszavazta a javasolt módosítást.
His attempt to change the rules was defeated by the board.
A vezetőség meghiúsította a szabályok megváltoztatására tett kísérletét.
The bill was defeated in the Senate.
They worked together to defeat the motion.
Efforts to reform the system were defeated.
学习者例句
They defeated the new law.
Megakadályozták az új törvény elfogadását.
The bill was defeated last week.
A törvényjavaslatot a múlt héten leszavazták.
We defeated his plan.
The proposal was defeated in the meeting.
The idea was defeated quickly.
常见错误：
Learners might overuse this sense when 'reject' or 'block' would be more natural outside formal decision-making contexts.
含义
Stop something from succeeding
搭配
defeat a bill
|defeat a motion
|defeat an attempt
近义词
block (Informal term meaning to stop something from happening.)
反义词
approve (To officially accept or allow something to proceed.)
主题
politics
|law
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|business
|work
释义
To stop a plan, law, or attempt from working or happening.
To stop something such as a plan, attempt, or law from being successful or happening.
语法
词典原形
defeat
IPA
GB/dɪfˈit/
US/dɪfˈit/
音节与重音
de - feat （2 个音节）
Stress on 2nd syllable (feat)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: defeat
- Plural: defeat, defeats
Verb
- Base: defeat
- 3rd Person Singular: defeats
- Present Participle: defeating
- Past: defeated
词族
Forms
defeats
noun
defeating
verb
defeated
verb
Negative and opposite forms
undefeated
adjective
Advanced or less common
defeatist
adjective
defeatism
noun
相关表达
in defeat
1/ˈɪn dɪfˈit/
fixed phrase
During or after losing
While or after losing a game, fight, or contest.
例句
- He remained calm in defeat.
- They showed respect for their opponents in defeat.
snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
1/snˈæt͡ʃ dɪfˈit fɹˈʌm ðə d͡ʒˈɔz əv vˈɪktɚi/
idiom
informal
Lose when close to winning
To end up losing when you were very close to winning.
例句
- The team managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory after leading most of the match.
- He snatched defeat from the jaws of victory by making a careless mistake.
admit defeat
1/ədmˈɪt dɪfˈit/
fixed phrase
Stop trying after failing
To accept that you cannot win and stop trying.
例句
- After hours of trying, he finally admitted defeat and called for help.
- After hours of trying to fix the computer, he finally admitted defeat.
- We had to admit defeat and cancel the project.
- The company admitted defeat and withdrew from the market.