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defeat、win和beat用法解析

作者:翅膀英語

1.defeat是及物動詞,意為“擊敗,戰勝”,後接的賓語為擊敗的對象。作名詞時,defeat意為“擊敗,戰勝”,也可作“敗北,失敗”解。主要表達在戰場上打敗敵人,強調過程和結果。如:

His guerrillas defeated the colonial army in 1954.

他的遊擊隊在1954年打敗了殖民軍。

The Americans defeated the British in 1781.

美國在1781年打敗了英國。

They defeated the enemy in the battle. 他們在戰鬥中擊敗了敵人。

She defeated him at chess. 她在棋賽中戰勝了他。

defeat、win和beat用法解析

After the defeat of the enemy,the soldiers went back. 敵人被擊敗之後,士兵們都傳回了。

He didn't admit defeat. 他不認輸。

defeat、win和beat用法解析

2. win作及物動詞或不及物動詞用,後接賓語通常為比賽、戰争、辯論、獎品或金錢等。如:win a battle/bet/race/match/prize/ fame(在戰鬥、打賭、賽跑、比賽中獲勝,得獎,成名),win an argument/election(在一場辯論、選舉中赢得勝利),win a fine victory/many awards and medals(赢得一場輝煌的勝利/許多獎品和獎牌)。作不及物動詞意為“獲勝”:

defeat、win和beat用法解析

表示在較強的競争中取得勝利:

They won the battle but lost many men.

他們赢得了這場戰鬥,但犧牲了很多人。

The party failed to win the election.

該政黨未能赢得選舉。

She is hoping to win the gold medal.

她希望赢得金牌。

We won at football,but lost at tennis. 足球我們赢了,但網球輸了。

They won the war, although it cost them millions of lives.

盡管犧牲了數百萬人的生命,但他們赢得了戰争的勝利。

Which side won?哪一方獲勝?(win可作不及物動詞)

3. beat: 是比賽的用詞,賓語是人或團體。“戰勝,打敗”,後接比賽、辯論或戰鬥中的對手。

We beat their team by 9 points.

我們赢了他們隊9分。

defeat、win和beat用法解析

She beat the other runners by a margin of ten seconds.

她以領先十秒的優勢戰勝了其他賽跑者。

defeat、win和beat用法解析

I beat Tom at chess yesterday. 昨天的象棋比賽,我打敗了湯姆。

Team A defeated(/beat) Team B in the football match.

足球比賽中A隊打敗了B隊。

They beat/defeated the enemy.

他們戰勝了敵人。

defeat、win和beat用法解析

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