defeater查询结果如下:




词性:|verb|

例句1. the victorious army which defeated the Scots at Halidon Hill
例句2. budgets should not be so complex that they defeat their purpose

形容词 变体/同根词

名词 变体/同根词

|noun|

1.An instance of defeating or being defeated.
‘a 1–0 _defeat_ by Grimsby’
‘she had still not quite admitted _defeat_ ’
|verb|

1.Be impossible for (someone) to understand.
‘this line of reasoning _defeats_ me, I must confess’
‘For reasons that _defeat_ us, The Road Goes On Forever has been out of print for 20 years.’
2.Prevent (an aim) from being achieved.
‘don’t cheat by allowing your body to droop—this _defeats_ the object of the exercise’
‘Having too many choices not only _defeats_ the objective of providing each of us with a neater fit but it inflates our sense of self-importance.’
3.Prevent (someone) from achieving an aim.
‘she was _defeated_ by the last steep hill’
‘Matthew Hoy of Hoystory writes to tell me that the Democrats actually filibustered Lee to prevent the Republicans from _defeating_ his nomination.’
4.Reject or block (a motion or proposal)
‘the amendment was _defeated_ ’
‘The ‘don’t knows’ have melted to 45, and the motion is _defeated_ by 400 to 265.’
5.Render null and void; annul.
‘Before the Act, of course, a finding of contributory negligence _defeated_ the claim altogether.’
‘The Plaintiff maintains that those transfers were intended to _defeat_ the Plaintiff.’
6.Win a victory over (someone) in a battle or other contest; overcome or beat.
‘Garibaldi _defeated_ the Neapolitan army’
‘She was an Amazon warrior queen before Theseus _defeated_ her in battle, also winning her heart.’

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