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词汇 vanquish
释义 vanquish
verb[ T ]
 literaryuk /ˈvæŋ.kwɪʃ/ us /ˈvæŋ.kwɪʃ/
to defeat an enemy or opponent, especially in war: (尤指战争中)击败,使溃败
Napoleon was vanquished at the battle of Waterloo in 1815.拿破仑在1815年滑铁卢战役中战败。
The vanquished army surrendered their weapons.战败的军队交出了他们的武器。
Synonyms
annihilateinformal
beat(DEFEAT)
conquer
crush(BEAT)
defeat
hammer(DEFEAT)informal
thrash(DEFEAT)informal
trounce
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to beat someone in a race, competition, etc.
beatUnited beat City 3 - 2.
defeatCan Ireland defeat New Zealand in this high-stakes match?
conquerThe Greeks had fought and conquered the army of Mardonius.
vanquishThe superhero always vanquishes his foes and saves the world.
annihilateModern superpowers succeed not by annihilating their enemies but by buying them off.
hammerThe Colts got hammered by the Patriots.
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vanquish | American Dictionary


vanquish
verb[ T ]
us/ˈvæŋ·kwɪʃ, væn-/
to defeat completely:
Smallpox, a once deadly disease, has now been vanquished.
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