moral victory
成語所屬單字moral
moral victory — 慣用語
1. a situation in which you lose a competition, election, or argument but still fee
1.慣用語
釋義
精神勝利
a situation in which you lose a competition, election, or argument but still feel that your position, principles, or behaviour were morally better than those of the winner.
例句
The small team lost the court case, but their fight for fair treatment felt like a moral victory.
Although the candidate finished third in the election, she called it a moral victory because her message reached so many voters.