take defeat

基本解釋

Arsenal take defeat poorly, like all top players do.
像很多一流球員一樣，阿森納無法接受失敗。
When her English butler, Robert, asks for an increase in the housekeeping, she refuses. However, this British underdog is not one to take defeat lying down.
她的英國(guó)琯家羅伯特要求增加家用金，她沒同意。然而，這個(gè)碰了釘子的英國(guó)佬是不會(huì)甘心的。
I don't take defeat easily.
我不輕易服輸。

Admiral Mullen acknowledges , that it may take years to fully defeat the Afghan insurgency.
He said the time had come to re-take the country from al-Shabab and urged parliament members and Somali citizens to assist the government in efforts to defeat the militants.

The Center's non-partisan ad campaign is meant to ensure that voters are fully informed about both the nature of this war and what it will take to defeat this enemy, and that they will vote accordingly - as the ad says, as if their lives depend on it, because indeed they do.
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And an Israeli leadership would have to take on and defeat the idea that the Jewish settlers in the territories stand for—that a Jewish minority is entitled to rule these Palestinian areas forever.
ECONOMIST: Israel and the Palestinians