Defeat
Translation- Defeat
- Defeat De*feat", n. [Cf. F. d['e]faite, fr. d['e]faire. See
{Defeat}, v.]
1. An undoing or annulling; destruction. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Upon whose property and most dear life A damned defeat was made. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
2. Frustration by rendering null and void, or by prevention of success; as, the defeat of a plan or design. [1913 Webster]
3. An overthrow, as of an army in battle; loss of a battle; repulse suffered; discomfiture; -- opposed to {victory}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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defeat — 1> поражение; разгром Ex: the defeat of a party поражение партии (на выборах и т. п.) Ex: the defeat of a bill провал законопроекта (в парламенте) Ex: defeat on points спорт. поражение по очкам Ex: to inflict (to administer) a defeat upon smb.… … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Defeat — De*feat , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Defeated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Defeating}.] [From F. d[ e]fait, OF. desfait, p. p. ofe d[ e]faire, OF. desfaire, to undo; L. dis + facere to do. See {Feat}, {Fact}, and cf. {Disfashion}.] 1. To undo; to disfigure; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
defeat — 1. noun 1) поражение sustain a defeat suffer a defeat 2)расстройство (планов); крушение (надежд) 3) leg. аннулирование 2. v. 1) нано сить поражение 2) расстраивать (планы); разрушать (надежды и т. п.); провали вать (законопроект) 3) leg. отменять … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
defeat — dɪˈfi:t 1. сущ. 1) а) проигрыш (в соревновании); поражение, разгром (в военной баталии) a crushing defeat, decisive defeat, resounding defeat, total defeat, utter defeat ≈ сокрушительное поражение ignominious, shameful defeat ≈ постыдное… … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
defeat — defeater, n. /di feet /, v.t. 1. to overcome in a contest, election, battle, etc.; prevail over; vanquish: They defeated the enemy. She defeated her brother at tennis. 2. to frustrate; thwart. 3. to eliminate or deprive of something expected: The … Universalium
defeat — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English deffeten, from Anglo French defait, past participle of defaire, desfaire to destroy, from Medieval Latin disfacere, from Latin dis + facere to do more at do Date: 14th century 1. obsolete destroy 2. a … New Collegiate Dictionary
Defeat — may be the opposite of victory Debellatio Surrender (military) usually follows a defeat Defeat, piece by a boy (pseudonym Chris Hughes Davis, real name unknown). See also Defeatism Failure List of military disasters … Wikipedia
defeat — 1. сущ. 1) общ. поражение, разгром 2) пол. провал, отклонение (законопроекта, предложения) The minister offered to resign after the defeat of the motion in the House of Commons.… … Англо-русский экономический словарь
defeat — dɪˈfi:tпоражение, разгром, крушение (надежд), (юр) отмена, аннулирован наносить поражение, разбивать, уничтожать, отменять, аннулировать … Англо-русский словарь экономических терминов
defeat — 1. verb /dɪˈfiːt/ a) To overcome in battle or contest b) To destroy, ruin, undo, lay waste to Syn … Wiktionary
Фильмы
- Utter the Defeat Of German Fascists Near Moscow., 1965 — Annotation: A new film edition of the year 1942. Film description: City of Moscow. October 1941. Kremlin. Red Square. Sverdlov Square. Gorky Street. Residents are preparing to defend the city: build…
- The Failure Of The Operation "Typhoon"., 1981 — Annotation: About the defeat of German fascist troops near Moscow in 1941-42. Film description: The film tells of the defeat of fascist troops at Moscow in the winter of 1941. Memoirs of the defense…
- Manchuria, August 1945., 1985 — Annotation: On the defeat of the Japanese Quantung Army in 1945, on the liberation of the People's Republic of China and other South-East Asian countries from the Japanese agressors. Film…