English Dictionary

defeat

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˈfiːt/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 廃用

The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss. / The act or instance of defeating, of overcoming, vanquishing.

日本語の意味

敗北 - 戦いや競技において相手に勝たれた結果や状態を指す。 / 打ち負かし - 相手を破る行為やその結果を意味する場合もある。

The team's defeat in the final left the fans in stunned silence.

決勝でのチームの敗北はファンを呆然とさせた。

意味（1）

The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss.

Licking their wounds after a temporary defeat, they planned their next move.

意味（2）

The act or instance of defeating, of overcoming, vanquishing.

The inscription records her defeat of the country's enemies in a costly war.

意味（3）

Frustration (by prevention of success), stymieing; (law) nullification.

... is subsequently issued to him, in accordance with his perfect equity thus acquired, by a legal fiction which the law creates for the protection, but not for the defeat, of his title.

意味（4）

(obsolete) Destruction, ruin.

and made defeat of her virginity

defeats （ plural ）