When something (an affliction) happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it.
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vt. 击败,战胜;挫败;[法]宣告无效,作废;
n. 战胜;失败;[法]废除;
💡 de向下+feat做,制作→做下去→打下去 →打败,摧毁
"She commiserated with the losers on their defeat."
她对失败的一方表示同情。
近义:master, overcome, overpower, pip, subdue, subjugate
反义:overthrow, rout, thrashing, trimming, whipping, beating
n. 苦恼,痛苦;灾难;哀伤,忧伤;<天>受克星体;
"Now he was in deep affliction for the loss of his brother."
现在他正为丧弟之痛万分忧伤.
近义:havoc, heartache, heartbreak, oppression, oppressiveness, pain
反义:appeasement, mollification, pacification, pacifying, placation, propitiation