vanquished

/ˈvæŋ.kwɪʃ/ (bre, ipa) · [vˈæŋkwɪʃt] /ˈvæŋ.kwɪʃ/ (ame, ipa) · [vˈæŋkwɪʃt] /ˈvaŋ-kwisht How to pronounce vanquished (audio) ˈvan-/ (ame, mw)

vanquished — 動詞

  • vanquishedpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • vanquisheds3rd person singular
  • vanquisheding-ing form
  • vanquishededpast simple

1. past form of vanquish: to beat a rival or enemy so completely that they can no l

1.動詞及物C1
釋義

擊敗;打敗

徹底戰勝敵手或對手

past form of vanquish: to beat a rival or enemy so completely that they can no longer resist.

例句

Mauricio vanquished the school champion in the final round of the chess tournament.

Mauricio 在西洋棋錦標賽的決賽中打敗了校隊冠軍。

vanquish + object in a decisive contest

The young prince vanquished the rebel army before sunrise at the city gate.

年輕的王子在天亮前於城門口擊敗了叛軍。

formal or story-like victory in battle

同義詞
  • beat

    the everyday word; less dramatic and less formal

  • defeat

    common in news and sport; less literary

  • conquer

    often used for taking control of land or people

反義詞
  • lose to

    shows the same event from the weaker side

  • surrender to

    suggests giving up instead of winning

文法句型

vanquish + object

be vanquished by + agent

用法筆記

Often used for a complete or dramatic victory, especially in stories, history, and formal writing. It sounds stronger and more literary than everyday beat.

常見錯誤

Our team vanquished against the champions.
Our team vanquished the champions.
💡'vanquish' takes a direct object, not 'against'.

vanquished — 形容詞