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pyrrhic是什么意思

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pyrrhic 是什么意思

音标:[ 'pirik ]  

中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
(古希腊伊皮鲁斯 (Epirus) 国王)比鲁斯 (Pyrrhus) 王的。
n.,adj.
1.(古希腊的)战舞(的)。
2.【音韵学】二短音步(的);抑抑格(的)。
an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare

a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
同义词:dibrach,

of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans); "a Pyrrhic victory"

of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables; "pyrrhic verses"

of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece; "pyrrhic dance movements"

A pyrrhic is a metrical foot used in formal poetry. It consists of two unaccented, short syllables.

例句与用法

1.Sadly , it was a pyrrhic victory
不过,这次胜利代价不斐。

2.My only point is that it has been a pyrrhic victory
我惟一的想法是,他们为此付出了惨重的代价,未免得不偿失。

3.Those who defeated the senate ' s immigration bill won a pyrrhic victory
那些使参院提案失败的人胜利是得不偿失的。

4.Gretchen ' s unexpected win over the tournament ' s top player proved a pyrrhic victory ; in the effort , she reinjured her shoulder
戈瑞特在顶级选手巡回赛出人意料的胜利被证明是得不偿失的,在比赛中,她的肩部再次受伤。

5.He proved his point by exposing malpractices by the directors , but it was a pyrrhic victory because they made him redundant immediately afterwards
他以揭露董事们利用私权职权营私舞弊的行为证明他的论点,不过那是付出极在代价而得到的胜利,因为后来他们很快就裁减了他。

6.So it looks as it the politicians have won . my only point is that it has been a pyrrhic victory . in no country in the world are politicians held in greater or more open division than they are here
因此,看起来政治家们取得了胜利。我惟一的想法是,他们为此付出了惨重的代价,未免得不偿失。世界上其他任何一个国家的政治家之间的分歧都没有这里的政治家之间的分歧那么大,那么公开。

7.Mr murdoch has , however , paid a high price for dow jones ? at least $ 1 billion , and perhaps $ 2 billion , more than appears justified by the fundamentals of the business ? so news corporation ' s shareholders may come to regard his victory as pyrrhic
不过,默多克先生为收购道琼斯支付了高价? ?比商业基本准则认为的合理价格至少高出10亿美元,或许是20亿美元? ?因此,新闻集团的股东们或许会将此视作代价惨重的胜利。

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