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    defeat の英語での意味

    defeatdefeat1 /dɪˈfiːt/ noun [countable, uncountable] すべての翻訳を見る1failure to win or succeed勝利や成功を収められないことdefeat in The socialist party suffered a crushing defeat in the elections.社会党は選挙で惨敗を喫した。 She was a woman who hated to admit defeat.彼女は敗北を認めることを嫌う女性だった。2victory over someone or something人や物事に対する勝利defeat of The defeat of the army was followed by the establishment of constitutional government.軍が敗北した後、立憲政府が樹立された。COLLOCATIONSコロケーションverbs動詞suffer a defeat (=be defeated)· The party suffered a defeat in the state elections.· その党は州選挙で敗北した。inflict a defeat on somebody (=defeat someone, especially easily)· The army inflicted a heavy defeat on the English.· その軍はイギリス軍に大敗を喫させた。admit defeat· If I left my job, I would be admitting defeat.· 仕事を辞めたら、敗北を認めることになる。accept defeat· It can be very hard to accept defeat.· 敗北を受け入れることは非常に難しい場合がある。concede defeat (=formally accept that you have lost in a game, election etc)· His opponent conceded defeat.· 彼の対戦相手は敗北を認めた。face defeat (=be likely to be defeated)· In May 1945 Germany faced defeat at the hands of the Allies.· 1945年5月、ドイツは連合国によって敗北に直面した。ADJECTIVES/NOUN + defeat形容詞/名詞 + defeata big/bad defeat (also a heavy defeat British English) (=by a large amount)· The polls were forecasting a heavy defeat for the president.· 世論調査は大統領の大敗を予測していた。a crushing/resounding defeat (=a complete defeat, by a very large amount)· He quit as prime minister following a crushing defeat in regional elections.· 地方選挙での惨敗を受け、彼は首相を辞任した。a humiliating defeat (=very embarrassing)· They are still bitter about their humiliating defeat.· 彼らは今も屈辱的な敗北に苦い思いを抱いている。a disastrous defeat (=very big, and with a very bad result)· The party suffered a disastrous defeat in the 2006 election.· その党は2006年の選挙で壊滅的な敗北を喫した。a narrow defeat (=by a small amount)· The goalkeeper was blamed for the team’s narrow defeat.· ゴールキーパーはチームの僅差での敗北の原因として非難された。an election/electoral defeat· It was their worst general election defeat since 1982.· 1982年以来最悪の総選挙での敗北だった。a military defeat· The president resigned following a series of military defeats.· 大統領は一連の軍事的敗北を受けて辞任した。a shock defeat British English (=very unexpected)· Arsenal are now out of the competition, following their shock defeat by Torquay Town.· アーセナルは、トーキー・タウンへの番狂わせの敗北を受け、大会から姿を消した。
    defeatdefeat2 verb [transitive] 1to win a victory over someone in a war, competition, game etc戦争・競争・試合などで人に勝利を収める SYN  beat:  They hoped to defeat the enemy at sea.彼らは海上で敵を打ち破ることを望んでいた。defeat somebody by something We were defeated by 3 goals to 2.私たちは3対2で負けた。 see thesaurus at beatRegister語域In everyday English, people usually say beat rather than defeat when talking about sport, games, or elections:· We were beaten by 3 goals to 2.日常英語では、スポーツ・試合・選挙について話すとき、defeat よりも beat を使うのが一般的です:· 私たちは3対2で負けた。2if something defeats you, you cannot understand it and therefore cannot answer or deal with it何かに手を焼く、つまりそれが理解できず、答えたり対処したりできない SYN  beat:  It was the last question on the paper that defeated me.私を手こずらせたのは、試験問題の最後の設問だった。3to make something fail何かを失敗させるdefeat the object/purpose (of the exercise) Don’t let your arms relax as that would defeat the object of the exercise.腕を緩めてはいけません。それでは運動の目的が台無しになってしまいます。