他们虽然赢得了比赛,但主力队员全部受伤,这只是一场得不偿失的胜利。
They won the match, but with all key players injured, it was only a pyrrhic victory.
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Pyrrhic英 /ˈpɪrɪk/|美 /ˈpɪrɪk/
解释
pyrrhic 是形容词,源自古代希腊国王皮洛士(Pyrrhus)的名字。他在公元前279年战胜罗马军队但损失惨重,因此 pyrrhic victory 指"代价惨重的胜利"或"得不偿失的胜利"。这个词强调虽然取得了胜利,但付出的代价使胜利失去意义。
They won the match, but with all key players injured, it was only a pyrrhic victory.
pyrrhic 是形容词,源自古代希腊国王皮洛士(Pyrrhus)的名字。他在公元前279年战胜罗马军队但损失惨重,因此 pyrrhic victory 指"代价惨重的胜利"或"得不偿失的胜利"。这个词强调虽然取得了胜利,但付出的代价使胜利失去意义。