词汇 | vanquishing |
释义 | vanquishing present participle ofvanquish 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 trounceinformal 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 blow come close to blowsidiom conflict dogfight firefight fracas refight remobilization remobilize scuffle see action send toe tussle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Winning and defeating Examples of vanquishingvanquishing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Freedom can be found through the imposition of a historical caesura, through a vanquishing of the future. The two groups of women compete (sometimes violently) to rebuild civilization by vanquishing post-apocalyptic menaces and male chauvinism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She must have a pure heart with a selfless dedication to protecting the innocent and vanquishing evil. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The song then grew into a sprawling epic allegory about vanquishing the oppressive powers that be. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The player makes his way over the countryside vanquishing various adversaries and gaining gold and experience. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But his vanquishing of the "dzongs" or fortresses preserves an ambiguity, since these were potential outposts of the state. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He succeeds in vanquishing them and wins by treaty. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Powerful people design communication that elicits or changes emotional responses (false concern or faking, vanquishing emotions from work, emotional blackmail). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Retrieving a lever, they must scale a wall and crawl under a net to engage the lever in the slot, vanquishing a second demon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It explodes violently, vanquishing it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To succeed in vanquishing the ferocious dragon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This alliance gave them great power and made it easy for them to extend their influence to the east coast and vanquishing the petty chieftains lingering on in that area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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