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pyrrhic

美['pɪrɪk],英['pɪrɪk],

释义

n. (古希腊的)战舞(的);【韵】二短音步(的);抑抑格(的); adj. (古希腊伊皮鲁斯 国王)比鲁斯 王的; 网络释义: 皮洛士;胜利最终证明是代价高昂的;出征舞;

例句

It is true that the enemy won the battle, but theirs is but a Pyrrhic victory, said the General.
将军说:“敌人确实赢得了战斗,但他们的胜利只是皮洛士的胜利*,得不偿失。”
Not long before, it had won a pyrrhic victory in a costly colonial war.
不久前,它赢得了一场殖民主义战争,但为此付出了惨重代价。
Gretchen's unexpected win over the tournament's top player proved a Pyrrhic victory; in the effort, she re injured her shoulder.
戈瑞特在顶级选手巡回赛出人意料的胜利被证明是得不偿失的,在比赛中,她的肩部再次受伤。
Our winning the opening game was a Pyrrhic victory, as our leading scorer was seriously injured.
我们赢得公开赛是一场损失惨重的胜利,因为我们主要的得分队受了重伤。
Mr Obama's victory may turn out to be Pyrrhic.
In the dollar bill auction, one party eventually scores a pyrrhic victory and takes possession of the dollar bill.
在1美元拍卖中,一方最终以极大的代价获得胜利,得到这1美元的钞票。
But 40 years after that tumultuous June of 1967, the six-day war has come to look like one of history's pyrrhic victories.
但是1967年那个动荡混乱的六月已经过去了四十年,六日战争已经似乎成为了历次得不偿失的胜利中的一次。
The multi-trillion dollar question is whether winning this race will be anything more than a Pyrrhic victory.
一个至关重要的问题是,赢得这场比赛是否只是一场得不偿失的胜利。
Our winning the opening game ws a Pyrrhic victory, as our leading scorer ws seriously injured.
我们记得公平赛是一场牺牲重大所获得的胜利,因为我们主要得分员受了很严重的伤。
The current proposal could prove pyrrhic victory, however.

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