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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He tried to vanquish his fears.
  他努力克服恐惧心理。
• It is no honour for an eagle to vanquish a dove.
  对一只鹰而言，抓到只鸽子没有什么可以炫耀的。
• His success vanquish his fears.
  他的成功压抑了他害怕的心理。
• Thanks to network games, you can vanquish an opponent that doesnt even live in this hemisphere.
  有了网络游戏，你才可以打败地球另一半的对手。
• With a few taps at the command line, you can launch a Web site, recruit legions to your cause, or vanquish a marauding thunder lizard.
  只需在命令行上敲几下，就可以启动网站、招募军团或击败可怕的火龙。