| 单词 |
Pyrrhic victory |
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翻译、意思、用法、释义、英译汉、汉译英、英汉双解词典 |
| 释义 |
Pyr·rhic vic·to·ry /ˌpɪrɪk ˈvɪktəri/ noun [countable] SUFFERWINa victory in which the person who wins suffers so much that the victory was hardly worth winning 以极大代价换取的胜利，得不偿失的胜利Examples from the CorpusPyrrhic victory• It may prove to be a Pyrrhic victory.• The triumph of postmodernism, at least in the west, has been a Pyrrhic victory.• This was indeed a Pyrrhic victory, because West Indies cricket was assuredly the loser.• I raised a stink about it and got my seat back, but it was a Pyrrhic victory.• My only regret is that he didn't turn up at court to watch his Pyrrhic victory.Origin Pyrrhic victory (1800-1900) Pyrrhus (312?-272BC), Greek king whose army defeated the Romans but had very many killed and woundedPyr·rhic vic·to·ry nounChineseSyllable Corpus which much suffers wins the a in so who victory person |
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