To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
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?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
vt. 期望;預料;要求;認為（某事）會發生;
vi. 預期;期待;懷胎;懷孕;
?? ex出+pect=spect看→看出去→期待
"We expect writers to produce more and better works."
我們期望作家們寫出更多更好的作品.
近義：wait, await, previse, bide, hope, contemplate
vt. 擊敗，戰勝;挫敗;[法]宣告無效，作廢;
n. 戰勝;失敗;[法]廢除;
?? de向下+feat做，制作→做下去→打下去 →打敗，摧毀
"She commiserated with the losers on their defeat."
她對失敗的一方表示同情。
近義：master, overcome, overpower, pip, subdue, subjugate
反義：overthrow, rout, thrashing, trimming, whipping, beating
pron. (it的反身形式);它自己，它本身;自身，本身;
"The human race has enough weapons to annihilate itself."
人類有足夠的武器滅絕自己。
近義：herself, himself, oneself, themselves, yourself, yourselves
num. 九;九個;第九;
n. 九，九個;
adj. 九的，九個的;
"They have two children aged six and nine."
他們有兩個小孩，一個六歲，一個九歲。