He replaced General Ambrose Burnside, when Burnside suffered a terrible defeat at Fredericksburg,Virginia, at the end of eighteen sixty-two.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

All Southerners who try to express themselves in art are very much aware that they are party to a defeat."

所有希望藉由艺术的方式,表达自身的南方人都很清楚,他们是战败的一方"

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

So El is replaced by Baal after a defeat of some watery foe.

所以El被baal取代，在被他打败以后。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

They showed the faces of people in a land that still wore the mask of defeat in America's Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

He describes for us his own power that somehow manages to survive even a terrifying and humiliating defeat like the one he's just experienced.

他向我们描述了他的力量--在经历了这样一次,可怕的令人羞辱的失败之后,他还是顽强的生存下来了。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

He said the three nations are joined by a common goal to "defeat al-Qaida and its extremist allies in Pakistan and Afghanistan."

VOA: special.2009.05.09

And at the age of about fifty-five the war came along, and he wrote a book called Strange Defeat, explaining why in 1940 France fell so rapidly.

在他五十五的时候开始打仗了,然后他写了一本书叫《诡异之败》,解释为什么1940年法国这么快就败了

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

The professor has a vicious enemy to defeat, central intelligence agents to outsmart and a friend to save.

VOA: special.2009.10.09

He wants to find a way to not so much redeem as affirm time and age and understand them not simply as a cause of despair or as a cause of defeat.

他想找到一种方式，不是去挽回,时间或年龄，而是承认它们,不将其仅仅理解为绝望或失败的原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

I go the most direct way. Anyone who eats crow has to admit a mistake or defeat.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

It's a contest just like everything else in Greek society and there's a tremendous amount of pride that goes into victory and a tremendous amount of shame that goes into defeat.

这种竞争与希腊社会中,其他斗争一样,胜者王,享受无穷荣耀,败者寇,受千万人耻笑

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The ruling clears the way for corporations and unions to use their own money to support the election or defeat of a candidate.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

Alfred North Whitehead Alfred North Whitehead,the philosopher: "The careful shielding of a university from the activities of the world around us is the best way to chill interest and to defeat progress.

哲学家：,“大学小心翼翼地将我们,与外界活动隔开,这样最容易打击学习兴趣，阻碍学习进步。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Part of the book talks about the defeat of the Italian army at a place called Caporetto.

VOA: special.2011.06.26

But party to a defeat.

不过也是战败的一方

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

The Food and Agriculture Organization says more than forty billion dollars a year needs to be invested in agriculture to defeat world hunger.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

So Collins suggests that the poem in Exodus 15 is celebrating and preserving a historical memory of an escape from or a defeat of Pharaoh and that the drowning image is used metaphorically as it is elsewhere in Hebrew poetry to describe the Egyptians' humiliation and defeat.

所以Collins，指出在《出埃及记》15中的诗中,是对逃脱或者打败法老统治的这一历史性时刻的庆祝,溺水这一画面被赋予象征意义，就像犹太诗中,经常出现描写埃及人被打败被侮辱的场景一样。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It was a bitter defeat. But it made the North recognize the need for a real army one trained and equipped for war.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

And that's what he did. And for the point of view of France, they emerged from the war with the reality that they are in victory a weaker nation than Germany is in defeat.

他就是这么干的,从法国这边来看,他们在战后的现实中发现,他们作为一个战胜国,比德国一个战败国还要弱小

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

But labor unions and progressive groups tried to defeat her for opposing a "public option."

VOA: special.2010.06.12

The battle at Little Bighorn was a serious defeat for the United States Army.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

Other wishes included working for a nuclear-free Korea and to defeat extremists in Afghanistan.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

The W.H.O.says the international community is now in a position to defeat malaria.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

After a few more attempts to continue the strike, the union admitted defeat.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

He was a hero who could defeat any enemy from outer space.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

Senator John C.Calhoun said it was a bad defeat for the South.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

Many southerners believe,even today, that reconstruction was a bitter time of defeat.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

The Indians gave the army its worst defeat in almost a century.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

Calling for higher taxes can mean defeat for a politician.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

The allies turned defeat into a sweeping and shining victory.

VOA: special.2010.03.27