vanquish

英 [ˈvæŋkwɪʃ]

美 [ˈvæŋkwɪʃ]

v.  完全征服; 彻底击败; 战胜

过去分词：vanquished　过去式：vanquished　现在分词：vanquishing　第三人称单数：vanquishes　

TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8法律

BNC.21823 / COCA.24737

牛津词典

verb

• 完全征服；彻底击败；战胜
  to defeat sb completely in a competition, war, etc.

柯林斯词典

• VERB （彻底）征服，击败，战胜
  Tovanquishsomeone means to defeat them completely in a battle or a competition.
  1. A happy ending is only possible because the hero has first vanquished the dragons...
     只有主人公先把那些恶龙制服，才有可能实现大团圆结局。
  2. With knowledge and wisdom, evil could be vanquished on this earth.
     拥有了知识和智慧就能够把恶势力从这个世界上铲除。

英英释义

verb

• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
  1. Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship
  2. We beat the competition
  3. Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game
  Synonym:beatbeat outcrushshelltrounce

双语例句

• I guessed, however, by his irregular and intercepted breathing, that he struggled to vanquish an excess of violent emotion.
  但是，听他那不规则的上气不接下气的呼吸，我猜想他是拚命克制过分强烈的情感。
• In this tragedy, Sartre artistically does away with man's apprehensions for the mystery of the nature, reveals the modern consciousness that man can vanquish God and freely choose the way of life.
  作者借用这出浓郁的古代神话悲剧的诗意，艺术地破除了人对自然之谜的惶惑感，传递出人能战胜上帝，自由选择生活道路的现代意识。
• The victorious warriors are those who, having disregarded all suffering, vanquish the foes of hatred and so forth.
  由于我们有瞋恚这个敌人，所以带给了我们上述所说的种种过患和痛苦。
• If sex is the ultimate in self-expression, love is the opposite: an on-going challenge to vanquish the self. A formidable task, much against the grain of human nature.
  如果性的本质是自我表现，爱则正好相反&它是对自我的持续征服，是对人本性的强有力的挑战。
• Harry Potter might possess the powers to vanquish evil wizards& but not Chinese pirates.
  哈里波特拥有打败邪恶巫术的力量，但对于中国的盗版却无能为力。
• Shinzo Abe, the new prime minister, has promised bold stimulus to restart growth and vanquish deflation.
  日本新任首相安倍晋三承诺会采取大胆的刺激措施重振日本经济，摆脱通货紧缩。
• Yes, personally, I would have liked to see the Netherlands win, if for no other reason than to vanquish the demons that linger from losing in two finals in the1970s.
  不过从个人角度来说，我希望看到荷兰获胜，就算没有其他理由，我也希望他们能击败导致其在上世纪70年代两次输掉决赛的心魔。
• If you want to get there you must work your way up, the same as I did, and vanquish those alligators that hold you back.
  如果想要到达那样的境界，必须提升自己的能力。像我一样，击败那些紧咬不放的鳄鱼。
• His success vanquish his fears.
  他的成功压抑了他害怕的心理。
• A professor may degrade you, but you will not feel degraded, a boss may crush you, but you will not be crushed, a corporate gladiator might vanquish you, but you will still triumph.
  教授可能降你的级，可你自己并没有降级，老板可能排挤你，可你不会被排挤掉，一个辩论对手可能会击败你，可你却仍能胜利。