- 词义辨析
defeat, conquer, overcome, win
这组词都可表示“获胜”“打败”。它们的区别是：
win表示“获胜”“赢得”,指在竞赛或战斗中击败对方,宾语一般是战役或胜利等; conquer表示“征服”,此词应用范围很广,既可指靠武力或精神道德方面的力量使对方屈服,又可指在排除障碍和阻力后取得胜利,该词强调的不仅是击败对方,而且还包括使对方就范; defeat应用范围也很广,但不像conquer那样含有彻底击败或征服的意思,而是强调暂时的胜利; overcome的意思是“克服”“战胜”,既可用于战斗或任何竞赛,又可用于感情、习惯等方面,强调压倒或胜过。例如:
There has been a tremendous international effort to conquer cancer.全世界已作出了巨大努力来征服癌症。
They acknowledged having been defeated.他们承认被打败了。
We have the courage to overcome difficulties.我们有战胜困难的勇气。
defeat of, defeat by
defeat of表示主动意义的战胜, of表示动宾关系; defeat by表示被动意义的战胜, by引出行动主体。试比较:
That was regarded as an Iranian defeat of Iraq.
人们认为那是伊朗挫败了伊拉克。
That was regarded as an Iranian defeat by Iraq.
人们认为那是伊朗被伊拉克挫败。
conquer，overcome，overthrow，defeat，beat，subdue
这些动词都含“征服，战胜”之意。
conquer侧重战胜和控制。书面用词。
overcome多指战胜或克服非物质的东西，如困难和不良习惯等。语气较弱也可指在斗争或竞争中战胜或压倒对方。
overthrow指彻底击败对手，使其丧失力量和地位。
defeat普通用词，多指在战争、比赛、竞选或辩论中战胜对手，侧重胜利的暂时性。
beat口笔语都可用，可与defeat换用。
subdue正式用词，与conquer同义，但强调失败后的臣服状态；也可用作借喻，表克制、压抑感情、欲望等。
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Denver had won the championship by defeating the Cleveland Browns 23-20 in overtime.
丹佛队在加时赛中以23比20击败克利夫兰布朗队夺得冠军。
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Paying children too much attention when they misbehave can be self-defeating.
孩子有不良行为时，小题大做可能适得其反。
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For defeating Chiang Kai-shek the general method of fighting is mobile warfare.
（三）战胜蒋介石的作战方法，一般地是运动战。
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基辛格从艾略特那里学到的是，如果不掌握很长的时间跨度，那么对政治和政府的任何阐述都将是浅薄和适得其反的。
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Commit to give up attachment to self-defeating beliefs that sabotage your performance.
承诺对旧我的放弃 —— 所有时时刻刻操纵你、摧毁你实现目标的思想和信念.
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By defeating their main competitor, this company will corner the wheat market.
击败主要对手后, 这家公司将垄断小麦市场.
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In many hard battles Timur broke the power of Toktamish, finally defeating him in 1391.
帖木儿在多次艰难的战役中击跨了托克塔米的势力, 最后于1391年击败了他.
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But it has become self-defeating for the US to place so much weight on them.
但美国过分倚重于这种机制，已经开始有些弄巧成拙。
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This enthusiasm has one major effect that although not seen at the time , was self-defeating.
这种热情的主要后果恰如作茧自缚.尽管这一情况当时始终未意识到.
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但是撇开控制用户机器隐含敌意的观点不谈，用户已经习惯用“返回”按钮回到前一页，打开新窗口的策略是弄巧成拙的。
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在1954年和1974年的世界杯上，德国队因击败了匈牙利和荷兰这两个更为时尚的对手而遭到一些球迷的憎恨。
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在与敌人的对决中，新四军运用积极的防御战术，以少胜多，取得了平原地区防守战役的重大胜利。
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Turning on Israel over oil would have been a self-defeating act of desperation.
以石油禁运为理由而对以色列施加压力是一种铤而走险、自招失败的行动.
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In 1222 they entered Europe, defeating Russian and Bulgarian armies.
1222年,他们进入欧洲击败俄军和保加利亚军队.
英汉非文学 - 文明史
首先采取灵活、主动的外交政策，很好地抓住了珍珠港事件爆发这一契机，制定了与英美等国联手打败日本的外交战略。
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By defeating their main competitor this firm has cornered the wheat market.
这家公司击败了主要的竞争对手而垄断了整个小麦市场.
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The navy played a limited but significant role in defeating the rebellion
海军在平息这场叛乱的过程中起到了有限但却十分重要的作用。
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Federer became sixth man to achieve a career Grand Slam, defeating Robin Soderling at Roland Garros.
在罗兰·加洛斯击败罗宾·索德林后,费德勒成为第六个职业生涯达成大满贯的男子选手.
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But higher rates could attract more hot money, which would be partly self-defeating.
但加息将会吸引更多热钱，这在一定程度上会弄巧成拙。
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最后：绝对不要利用这些工具将自己和他人进行“比较”，这是自我挫败和毫无意义的。
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- 相关词组
- meet with defeat砸锅;
- admit defeat认输；服输;
- use the few to defeat the many以少胜多
- defeat with utmost effort力挫;
- self defeating自我挫败;
- suffer a defeat战败，遭受挫败;败绩;
- defeat in a debate驳倒
- suffer a crushing defeat星落云散；大败而回;
- victory or defeat胜败；胜负;
- retreat in defeat败退;
- suffer defeat败北;
- victory and defeat雌雄;
- crushing defeat惨败;
- an overwhelming defeat一败涂地;
- snatch victory from the jaws of defeat从失败的下巴中夺取胜利
- defeat utterly大败；击溃;
- use a large force to defeat a small one以多胜少
- disastrous defeat惨败;
- acknowledge defeat服输;
- a crushing defeat一败如水;
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- remember me 记住我;勿忘我
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