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 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. Fighting armed combat arms array bellicosity blood diamond bloodlessly conflict engage firefight gunfight pick on someone your own sizeidiom rabbit punch refight remobilization remobilize scuffle see action tilt at windmillsidiom toe tussle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Winning and defeating vanquish | American Dictionaryvanquish verb[ T ] us/ˈvæŋ·kwɪʃ, væn-/ to defeat completely: Smallpox, a once deadly disease, has now been vanquished. |
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