1.~ sb/sth击败；战胜to win against sb in a war, competition, sports game, etc.
He defeated the champion in three sets.他三盘击败了冠军。
a defeated army败军
2.~ sth使失败；阻挠；挫败to stop sth from being successful
The motion was defeated by 19 votes.这项动议以差额 19 票被否决。
Staying late at the office to discuss shorter working hours rather defeats the object of the exercise !迟迟待在办公室讨论缩短工作时间恰恰是在阻挠这一目标的实现！
3.~ sb使困惑；难住if sthdefeats you, you cannot understand it
The instruction manual completely defeated me.这操作指南把我完全弄糊涂了。
1.[u][c]失败；战败；挫败failure to win or to be successful
The party faces defeat in the election.这个党面临选举失败。
a narrow/heavy defeat惜败；惨败
The world champion has only had two defeats in 20 fights.这个世界冠军在 20 场比赛中只败过两场。
They finally had to admit defeat(= stop trying to be successful) .他们最后只得认输。
2.[c][ususing]击败；战胜the act of winning a victory over sb/sth
the defeat of fascism战胜法西斯主义
If Sandy's music got to be too burdensome, some time, I would let a knight defeat me, on the chance that she would desert to him.
桑弟的音乐要是有一天太让人受不了的话，我就不妨叫一位骑士来把我给打败了；那么一来，她也许就会弃旧迎新了吧。
'There is a thin line between scoring and not, a win and a defeat, it's just a few centimetres of woodwork, the bar or post.
进球和不进之间仅差一线，胜利或是失败，也只是离门柱，横梁或是门楣几厘米的距离。
Much to the disappointment of his fans, he went down in defeat, losing to a competitor from the visiting team.
令他的拥众十分失望的是，他一蹶不振，败给了参观队里的一名选手。
A few months after the defeat of the Metarex, Tails remains waking up to the same dream about Cosmo at the day of the defeat.
在打败了梅达列克斯后的数个月，塔尔斯仍然常被相同的梦境所惊醒，是波斯菊战胜的那天。
And he seemed to see, quite vividly, a girl: one whom no hardship would ever defeat, one as passionate as a flame.
他也仿佛看见了一个活生生的姑娘：那是一个任何艰难困苦都不能把她打垮的、热情似火的姑娘。
In 1916, the German empire decided to focus again turned to the West line of attack, trying to defeat the French.
1916年，德意志帝国决定把进攻重点再次转向西线，力图打败法国。
The general was furious to hear (= when he heard) of the defeat.
那将军听到失败的消息非常愤怒。
In one of his last speeches, made weeks after Tripoli fell and he was a fugitive, he exhorted Libyans to defeat the uprising.
的黎波里陷落后几周，流亡之中的他发表了最后一次演说，号召利比亚人民抵抗起义。
Washington seems to be concluding it cannot defeat the national resistance militarily.
华盛顿似乎得出结论，他们不能在军事上打败阿富汗的的抵抗力量。
The defeat of the dark, to which most of you look forward as a goal or endpoint, is just a milestone on a long and winding path!
黑暗的失败，被你们许多人视为目标或终点而期待，而这只是一个漫长而迂回的路径上的一个里程碑！
I could blame the defeat, which would be the result of my action, on him -- and come out as the peacemaker.
我能够责备这个失败，如果它将是我战斗的结果，他——接着就会出来正如一个调解者。
Eli was now very very old and was almost blind in both eyes. When he heard the terrible news of the defeat, he broke his neck.
艾利现在已经非常非常的老了，而且两眼几乎都瞎了，当他听到这个可怕的战败消息之后，他甚至跌断了他的颈子。
Some analysts said the decisive factor in the defeat of the party that backs Musharraf, the Pakistan Muslim League (PML), was the president.
某些分析家说，支持穆沙拉夫的政党——巴基斯坦穆斯林联盟（PML）失败的决定性的因素，是总统。
Sure, I might have gotten up enough 'will power' to defeat it once in a while, but my sweet tooth was always the victor in the end.
当然了，我也许曾经有过足够的“意志力”来战胜这个欲望，但我的虫牙总是能占上风。
"I'm stunned that this issue was resolved by such a clear diplomatic defeat, " he said.
“此事以如此明显的外交退却解决，令我感到震惊，”他表示。
But I grew to recognise the signs of defeat in their eyes, and with it any hope of a cure.
但是我最终在他们的眼睛里看到的总是失败的迹象，没有任何治愈的希望。
One needs a support of inner spirit and a disposition as a strong-willed man to bear and defeat the setback.
承受并战胜挫折需要一种内在精神的支持，需要有作为强者的一种气质。
In February of that year, though, he had already begun military training, part of Adolf Hitler's final hopeless attempt to stave off defeat.
尽管在同年的二月，他已经开始接受了军事训练，这个训练也是希特勒最后绝望的试图避免失败的计划中一部分。
These were the men Hannibal had used to defeat the Romans and truly, were the best of the Carthaginian Army.
汉尼拔正是用这些战士屡次击败罗马人，其实他们也是迦太基军队的精锐。
Nevertheless, the dark is not yet ready to concede defeat and its minions continue to cook up schemes to delay the inevitable.
然而，黑暗势力也不会承认失败，它的仆人继续骚扰计划的延迟。
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