I realized sadly that I had been completely defeated by their ingenuity.
我懊丧地感到败在了足智多谋的蚂蚁的手下。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 54 Instinct or cleverness

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

completely [kəm'plitli] 词频1 词根: 充满
adv. 完全地;完整地;完全，彻底，全部，一干二净;很，非常，充分，十分，万分;
💡 com 共同 + plete=plet满，填满 + ly ...地 → adv. 完全地，彻底地；完整地
"No funding will be available until the technology is completely proven."
该技术得到充分验证后才会有拨款.
近义：absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively 反义：insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively
ingenuity [,ɪndʒə'nuəti] 词频3 词根: 出生
n. 足智多谋，心灵手巧;独创性;独出心裁，设计新颖;巧妙，精巧;
💡 ingenu机灵+ity指具备某种性质→机灵,独创性,灵活性
"We were amazed at the ingenuity with which they solved their difficulties."
他们在解决困难中所表现的智慧使我们惊叹[佩服].
近义：inventiveness, jauntiness, keenness, liveliness, resourcefulness, scintillation
sadly ['sædli] 词频2
adv. 悲哀地;忧愁地;令人遗憾地;不幸地;
"Sadly, after eight years of marriage they had grown apart."
不幸的是，结婚八年后，他们的感情日渐淡漠了。
近义：languidly, limply, listlessly, melancholically, mirthlessly, mournfully 反义：joyfully, joyously, lightheartedly, merrily, playfully, exultingly
realized
a. 实现的；已实现
近义：accomplished, fulfilled
defeated
v. 击败( defeat的过去式和过去分词 ); 战胜; 挫败; 使困惑
近义：wrecked, beaten 反义：lucrative, prize, prizewinning, profitable, remunerative, rewarded

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

They never become submissive like dogs and horses.
它们从不像狗和马一样变得那么顺从。
Despite its immensity,
尽管此桥很大，
for there was a danger that if she traveled too quickly, this rudder would be torn away as well.
因为船不能开得太快，否则就有危险，应急舵也会被刮走。
Dickie left the shop without a word and returned carrying a large cloth bag.
迪基二话没说就走了。一会儿，他带着一个大布口袋回到店里。
He threatened to remove them by force.
于是警察威胁要强行使他们离开。
When you come to think about it, there are only four ways you can deal with rubbish: dump it, burn it, turn it into something you can use again, attempt to produce less of it.
倾倒、焚烧、把垃圾变成再生材料或试图少产生一些垃圾。