defeat是一个英语单词，主要用作名词、动词，作名词时意为“失败，战败；战胜，击败”，作动词时意为“击败，战胜；困惑，难住；使失败”等。

英 [dɪˈfiːt] 美 [dɪˈfiːt]

v. 击败，战胜；困惑，难住；使失败，阻挠；反对（动议或提议）

n. 失败，战败；战胜，击败

[ 复数 defeats 第三人称单数 defeats 现在分词 defeating 过去式 defeated 过去分词 defeated ]

柯林斯英汉双解大词典

defeat /dɪˈfiːt/ CET4 TEM4 ( defeating, defeated, defeats )

1.V-T If you defeat someone, you win a victory over them in a battle, game, or contest. 击败

2.V-T If a proposal or motion in a debate is defeated, more people vote against it than for it. (以多数票) 挫败 [usu passive]

3.V-T If a task or a problem defeats you, it is so difficult that you cannot do it or solve it. 难倒

4. V-T To defeat an action or plan means to cause it to fail. 使受挫

5.N-VAR Defeat is the experience of being beaten in a battle, game, or contest, or of failing to achieve what you wanted to. 失败

Day of Defeat 胜利之日 ; 决胜之日 ; 胜利之日起源 ; 成功之日

Victory or defeat 胜败 ; 胜负 ; 输赢 ; 胜利或失败

Glorious defeat 虽败犹荣

Admit defeat 不认输 ; 认输 ; 赢棋认输 ; 承认失败

Defend and Defeat Kingdoms 王国保卫战

we will defeat you 我们必将击败你们

to convert defeat into victory 转败为胜 ; 反败为胜 ; 转危为安

Day Of Defeat Source 胜利之日起源 ; 胜利之日 ; 胜利之日研究所

suffer defeat 遭受失败