pyrrhic
英['pɪrɪk]
美['pɪrɪk]
- adj. 付出极大代价而获得的
- n. 二短音步
详细释义
Noun:
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a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
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an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
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of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece;
"pyrrhic dance movements"
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of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables;
"pyrrhic verses"
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of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans);
"a Pyrrhic victory"
双语例句
- 1. My only point is that it has been a Pyrrhic victory.
- 我惟一的想法是,他们为此付出了惨重的代价,未免得不偿失.
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- 2. I know , just because it was a Pyrrhic victory for them.
- 这次胜利对他们而言实在是得不偿失.
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- 3. Sadly, it was a pyrrhic victory.
- 不过, 这次胜利代价不斐.
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- A total win for one side in any negotiation is just wrong because it's almost always a pyrrhic victory.
在任何协商中单方面的全赢是错误的,因为那几乎是付出极大代价而得到的胜利。
用作形容词 (adj.)
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