出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 辽宁人民出版社《英汉辞典》第324页（230字）
【释义】：
vt．战胜，打败，击破：defeat the aggressors打败侵略者．be defeated in basketball篮球打输了．Thomas was defeated by l42 votes against 126．汤玛斯以一二六票对一四二票落选了．
－n．击败，失败，挫败：suffer a crushing defeat 遭到惨败．