defeat
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/dɪˈfiːt/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈfiːt/
to win against someone in a fight, game, or contest
Our team will defeat the champions in the final game.
우리 팀이 결승전에서 챔피언을 물리칠 것입니다.
to stop something from succeeding
We must work together to defeat this dangerous plan.
우리는 이 위험한 계획을 좌절시키기 위해 함께 노력해야 합니다.
to be too difficult to understand or solve
The last math problem defeated everyone in the class.
마지막 수학 문제는 반 전체를 당황하게 만들었습니다.
the failure to win or succeed
After their defeat in the election, they promised to try again.
선거에서의 패배 후, 그들은 다시 도전하겠다고 약속했습니다.
the act of winning against someone or something
Their defeat of the champion surprised everyone.
그들이 챔피언을 물리친 것은 모두를 놀라게 했습니다.