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词汇 example_english_defeatist-attitude
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defeatist attitude

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defeatist
adjective
uk /dɪˈfiː.tɪst/ us /dɪˈfiː.t̬ɪst/
having no hope and expecting ...
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attitude
noun
uk /ˈæt.ɪ.tʃuːd/ us /ˈæt̬.ə.tuːd/
a feeling or opinion about something or someone, or a way of behaving that is caused ...
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Examples of defeatist attitude


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Why do we adopt this hopeless, defeatistattitude?
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This is an astonishing, pessimistic and defeatistattitude.
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What a defeatistattitude to take towards the future.
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It would be a defeatistattitude simply to extrapolate trends.
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That is what we seek to do, rather than adopting a defeatistattitude to the delivery of health care.
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This would be a defeatistattitude to adopt from the start.
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It seems to me that being unable to find the governors, or assuming that to be so, is a very defeatistattitude.
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I should like to make it perfectly clear that we are not approaching these problems in any defeatistattitude.
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Our reasons for this rather defeatistattitude are obvious, but had better be stated.
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I do not see that we need accept that defeatistattitude.
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That may be true in the short period, but what a defeatistattitude to adopt!
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If it is a fact that the railways are losing custom, why do they adopt this defeatistattitude?
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I do not accept that as inevitable; it is a defeatistattitude.
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That seems to me to be a completely defeatistattitude.
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That defeatistattitude sends exactly the wrong, negative message to our youth and that of the world.
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This does not strike me as a negative or defeatistattitude.
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That seems to me to be a very defeatistattitude.
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It is a defeatistattitude to say that there are not enough adapted houses.
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That sort of negative, defeatistattitude will not do if we are to make the progress which we desire.
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I suggest that that was a thoroughly defeatistattitude.
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