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- a mortifying defeat 一次令人痛心的失败
- Due to his underestimation, Marshal Bush met his mortifying defeat in the decisive battle after most of his men were mowed down in an ambush. 布希元帅在那关键战役中遭到奇耻大败，旗下绝大多数士兵在一次敌军伏击中被杀。
- The defeat was a bitter pill to swallow. 那次失败是一次难以吞咽的苦果。
- The unexpected defeat came as a thunderbolt. 这意外的失败犹如晴天霹雳。
- This defeat was a powerful blow to the enemy. 这次失败是对敌人的有力的打击。
- That defeat was a surprise and a disappointment. 那次失败令人吃惊，令人失望。
- Some people prefer to brazen a thing out rather than admit defeat. 有的人不愿承认失败，而是宁肯厚着脸皮干下去。
- The news of defeat cast a gloom over the town. 战败的消息给小城蒙上了一层忧郁。
- (How's ''that''for a mortifying thought! 这是多么使人羞愧的想法啊！
- There is a vein of melancholy in his character. 他的性格中有少许忧郁的气质。
- There was a long lag in forwarding mail to us. 转寄给我们的邮件晚了很久才拿到。
- A bowl of hot chicken soup is good for you. 喝一碗热鸡汤对你有好处。
- A cloud is a mass of vapor in the sky. 云是天空中的水汽团。
- A country must have the will to repel any invader. 一个国家得有决心击退任何入侵者。
- A fire was burning in the grate. 火在壁炉中燃烧着。
- They cleaved a path through the wilderness. 他们在荒原中开辟出一条路。
- They denounced him to the police as a criminal. 他们向警方告发他是罪犯。
- 4.Due to his underestimation, Marshal Bush met his mortifying defeat in the decisive battle after most of his men were mowed down in an ambush. 布希元帅在那关键战役中遭到奇耻大败，旗下绝大多数士兵在一次敌军伏击中被杀。
- This place doesn't have a very savory reputation. 这个地方的名声可不太好。
- This strain of wheat can grow during a cold spring. 这种小麦可以在寒冷的春天生长。
