1. They narrowly avoided defeat.
他们险些儿被打败。

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2. He bamboozled Mercer into defeat.
他蒙骗默瑟并击败了他。

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3. Defeat was staring them in the face.
他们必遭失败。

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4. They suffered a defeat at the polls.
他们在投票选举中惨遭失败。

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5. Don't let this defeat dishearten you.
不要因这次失败而气馁。

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6. They suffered the ignominy of defeat.
他们蒙受了失败的耻辱。

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7. They were staring defeat in the face.
对他们来说,失败不可避免。

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8. The party faces defeat in the election.
这个党面临选举失败。

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9. He seems unabashed by his recent defeat.
他似乎不为近期的失败感到羞耻。

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10. They accepted their defeat with resignation.
他们无可奈何地承认失败。

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11. There was an inevitability about their defeat.
他们的失败自有其必然。

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12. You must learn to accept defeat with good grace.
你必须学会欣然承认失败。

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13. The Democrats have suffered a humiliating defeat.
民主党人已经遭受了一次有失脸面的失败。

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14. She commiserated with the losers on their defeat.
她对失败的一方表示同情。

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15. Her first defeat was an early lesson in humility.
她的第一次失败使她很早便懂得了谦逊。

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16. He was jettisoned as team coach after the defeat.
他因这次失败被撤销了运动队教练职务。

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17. The world champions suffered a sensational defeat.
世界冠军们遭到一次戏剧性的失败

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18. The team suffered a shock defeat in the first round.
球队首轮失利,十分意外。

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19. He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat.
他还没有学会怎样豁达大度地面对失败。

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20. They forecast a humiliating defeat for the president.
他们预言总统蒙受羞辱的一次失败。

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21. Barbara looked increasingly downcast as defeat loomed.
失败越临近,芭芭拉的情绪看上去越为低落。

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22. After its election defeat, the party needs to regroup.
选举失败后,这个党需要改组。

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23. They are desperate to erase the memory of that last defeat.
他们急于抹去上次失败的记忆。

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24. It was gradually borne in on us that defeat was inevitable.
我们逐渐认识到,失败是不可避免的。

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25. Incumbent officeholders are difficult to defeat at the polls.
现任官员很难在选举中被击败。

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26. Our defeat was expected but it is disappointing nevertheless.
我们的失败是意料中的事,尽管如此,还是令人失望。

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27. He survived as party leader until his second election defeat.
直至第二次参选失败他才不再担任党的领导人。

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28. He was magnanimous in defeat and praised his opponent's skill.
他对失败表现得很洒脱,并且赞扬了对手的才能。

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29. The defeat last night killed the team's chances of qualifying.
昨晚的失败使这个队失去了获得资格的机会。

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30. Their defeat redounds to the glory of those whom they attacked.
他们的失败提高了那些受到他们攻击的人的声誉。

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