waterloos
n.
滑鐵盧（地名）
n.
慘敗
英語翻譯 Noun:
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a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat
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a final crushing defeat;
\\\"he met his waterloo\\\"
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the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon
造句
用作名詞(n.)
- This painting depicts the Battle of Waterloo.
這幅畫描繪了滑鐵盧戰役。
用作名詞(n.)
- She met her waterloo on that day.
在那一天她遭到了慘敗。
- During discussion with the Trade Union the government meets its waterloo.
在與工會的辯論中，政府遭到了慘敗。
常用短語
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meet one\\\'s Waterloo
遭到慘敗
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