Defeat - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or injure them, typically with an implement such as a club or whip.

Примеры использования:

If we were caught we were beaten

noun

A main accent or rhythmic unit in music or poetry.

Примеры использования:

The glissando begins on the second beat

adjective

Short for beatnik.

noun

A punishment or assault in which the victim is hit repeatedly.

Примеры использования:

If he got dirt on his clothes he'd get a beating

verb

Strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or injure them, typically with an implement such as a club or whip.

Примеры использования:

If we were caught we were beaten

noun

The act of hitting someone hard and repeatedly

Примеры использования:

He escaped a beating., fig. this chair has taken a beating over the years (= been used often and da…

adjective

Of the most excellent or desirable type or quality.

Примеры использования:

The best midfielder in the country

adverb

To the highest degree; most (used with verbs suggesting a desirable action or state or a successful outcome).

Примеры использования:

They named the pictures they liked best

noun

That which is the most excellent, outstanding, or desirable.

Примеры использования:

Buy the best you can afford

verb

Outwit or get the better of (someone).

Примеры использования:

She refused to allow herself to be bested

adjective

Of the most excellent or desirable type or quality.

Примеры использования:

The best midfielder in the country

adverb

To the highest degree; most (used with verbs suggesting a desirable action or state or a successful outcome)

Примеры использования:

They named the pictures they liked best

verb

Overcome and take control of (a place or people) by military force.

Примеры использования:

He conquered cyprus

verb

To defeat an enemy, or to take control or possession of a foreign land

Примеры использования:

I felt like i had conquered the world., students have to conquer their initial shyness., the conque…

verb

To take control or possession of foreign land, or a group of people, by force, or to defeat someone in a game or competition

Примеры использования:

The spanish conquered the new world in the 16th century., the english were conquered by the normans…

verb

Overcome and take control of (a place or people) by military force.

Примеры использования:

He conquered cyprus

verb

Present participle of conquer

Примеры использования:

The spanish conquered the new world in the 16th century., the english were conquered by the normans…

verb

To take control or possession of foreign land, or a group of people, by force

Примеры использования:

The spanish conquered the new world in the 16th century., the english were conquered by the normans…

noun

The subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by military force.

Примеры использования:

The conquest of the aztecs by the spanish

noun

The act of conquering a country, area, or situation

noun

Someone you have had sex with but probably not a relationship

Примеры использования:

I was determined not to become just another one of his conquests.

verb

Compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape.

Примеры использования:

The front of his car was crushed in the collision

noun

A crowd of people pressed closely together.

Примеры использования:

A number of youngsters fainted in the crush

verb

To press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed

Примеры использования:

The package got crushed in the mail., her car was crushed by a falling tree., i was crushed because…

noun

A sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco.

Примеры использования:

The only man to reach double figures in the second-innings debacle

noun

An event or situation that is a complete failure

Примеры использования:

The candidate’s behavior during the debate turned what could have been a victory into a political d…

noun

A complete failure, especially because of bad planning and organization

Примеры использования:

The collapse of the company was described as the greatest financial debacle in us history.

noun

A loss of power, prosperity, or status.

Примеры использования:

Many factors led to the downfall of the roman empire

noun

(something that causes) the usually sudden destruction of a person, organization, or government and their loss of power, money, or health

Примеры использования:

Rampant corruption brought about the downfall of the government., in the end, it was the continual …

noun

An activity that one engages in for amusement or fun.

Примеры использования:

The kids were playing a game with their balloons

adjective

Eager or willing to do something new or challenging.

Примеры использования:

They were game for anything

verb

Manipulate (a situation), typically in a way that is unfair or unscrupulous.

Примеры использования:

It was very easy for a few big companies to game the system

idiom

Win a victory over

phrase

Gain an advantage over or defeat (someone) by superior strength or ability.

Примеры использования:

No one has ever got the better of her yet

idiom

To defeat someone

Примеры использования:

She played well, but her opponent got the better of her.

noun

A physical beating.

Примеры использования:

They caught him and gave him a hiding

noun

The action of concealing someone or something.

Примеры использования:

The house we lived in was brilliant for hiding: lots of dark corners, low shelves, heavy curtains a…

verb

Put or keep out of sight.

Примеры использования:

He hid the money in the house

noun

The fact or process of losing something or someone.

Примеры использования:

Avoiding loss of time

verb

Succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty).

Примеры использования:

He overcame his pain for a time

verb

Defeat or overcome with superior strength.

Примеры использования:

He overpowered the two men and frogmarched them to the police station

verb

To defeat someone by having greater strength or power

Примеры использования:

The team’s forward is strong enough to overpower smaller defenders and quick enough to drive past b…

adjective

Extremely strong or intense; overwhelming.

Примеры использования:

A feeling of overpowering sadness

verb

Defeat or overcome with superior strength.

Примеры использования:

He overpowered the two men and frogmarched them to the police station

adjective

Too strong to be able to continue or resist

Примеры использования:

Firefighters were driven back by the overpowering heat of the flames., there's an overpowering smel…

verb

Remove forcibly from power.

Примеры использования:

Military coups which had attempted to overthrow the king

noun

A removal from power.

Примеры использования:

The speeches called for the overthrow of the monarchy

verb

Bury or drown beneath a huge mass of something, especially water.

Примеры использования:

Floodwaters overwhelmed hundreds of houses

verb

Reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure.

Примеры использования:

His conviction was quashed on appeal

verb

To stop or block something from happening

Примеры использования:

The secretary of defense tried to quash speculation that he was planning to resign following the di…

verb

To state officially that something, especially an earlier official decision, is no longer to be accepted

Примеры использования:

Quash a conviction/decision/order his conviction was quashed in march after a lengthy legal battle.…

verb

Move backwards.

Примеры использования:

The lorry reversed into the back of a bus

adjective

Going in or turned towards the direction opposite to that previously stated.

Примеры использования:

The trend appears to be going in the reverse direction

noun

A complete change of direction or action.

Примеры использования:

The gall actuates a reverse of photosynthesis

noun

A disorderly retreat of defeated troops.

Примеры использования:

The retreat degenerated into a rout

verb

Defeat and cause to retreat in disorder.

Примеры использования:

In a matter of minutes the attackers were routed

verb

Cut a groove, or any pattern not extending to the edges, in (a wooden or metal surface).

Примеры использования:

You routed each plank all along its length

verb

Put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position.

Примеры использования:

Delaney set the mug of tea down

noun

A group or collection of things that belong together or resemble one another or are usually found together.

Примеры использования:

A set of false teeth

verb

Variant spelling of sett.

verb

Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

Примеры использования:

She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud

noun

The action of bringing someone or something under domination or control.

Примеры использования:

The colonial subjugation of a country by means of brute military force

noun

The act of defeating people or a country and ruling them in a way that allows them no freedom

Примеры использования:

They are bravely resisting subjugation by their more powerful neighbours., the subjugation of women…

noun

An act of physically beating someone; a beating.

Примеры использования:

A sound thrashing might teach the individual to refrain from complaining

verb

Beat (a person or animal) repeatedly and violently with a stick or whip.

Примеры использования:

She thrashed him across the head and shoulders

noun

An occasion when someone hits a person or animal hard many times as a punishment

Примеры использования:

At that time the thrashing of servants was legal., he was discovered to have stolen the money and g…

verb

Defeat heavily in a contest.

Примеры использования:

Essex trounced cambridgeshire 5–1 in the final

verb

Beat severely with a whip or rod

verb

To defeat a competitor by a large score

Примеры использования:

The red sox trounced the yankees 12 to 1 in the first game.

verb

Defeat heavily in a contest.

Примеры использования:

Essex trounced cambridgeshire 5–1 in the final

noun

A serious defeat

Примеры использования:

The party's trouncing in the last election, major changes are expected in the team following their …

verb

Defeat thoroughly.

Примеры использования:

He successfully vanquished his rival

verb

Defeat in a competition, race, or conflict

verb

To defeat completely

Примеры использования:

Smallpox, a once deadly disease, has now been vanquished.

verb

Defeat thoroughly.

Примеры использования:

He successfully vanquished his rival

verb

Present participle of vanquish

Примеры использования:

Napoleon was vanquished at the battle of waterloo in 1815., the vanquished army surrendered their w…

noun

The thorough defeat of a person or thing.

Примеры использования:

The vanquishment of their enemies

adjective

Of the poorest quality or the lowest standard; least good or desirable.

Примеры использования:

He was the company's worst driver

adverb

Most severely or seriously.

Примеры использования:

Manufacturing and mining are the industries worst affected by falling employment

noun

The most serious or unpleasant thing that could happen.

Примеры использования:

When i saw the ambulance outside her front door, i began to fear the worst

verb

Get the better of; defeat.

Примеры использования:

This was not the time for a deep discussion—she was tired and she would be worsted

adjective

Of the poorest quality or the lowest standard; least good or desirable.

Примеры использования:

He was the company's worst driver

adverb

Most severely or seriously.

Примеры использования:

Manufacturing and mining are the industries worst affected by falling employment