nemesis

🇺🇸 /ˈneməsɪs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈneməsɪs/
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noun
R

someone or something that causes a person to fail or be defeated, and is difficult to avoid

The new tennis player became her nemesis after winning all their matches.

新網球選手在贏得所有比賽後成為了她的勁敵。

R

a long-term rival or opponent

The two teams faced each other in a match between old nemeses.

兩支球隊在老對手之間的一場比賽中面對面。

R

a situation or event that causes failure or defeat and is deserved or unavoidable

His nemesis was the final exam, which he failed despite studying hard.

他的剋星是期末考試,儘管努力學習,但他還是沒通過。

translation

n. 剋星, 宿敵, 報應

詞形變化

Plural Nemeses