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nemesis

英 [ˈneməsɪs]

美 [ˈneməsɪs]

n.  报应; 应得的惩罚; 不可避免的失败

GRE

BNC.24549 / COCA.15405

牛津词典

    noun

    • 报应;应得的惩罚;不可避免的失败
      punishment or defeat that is deserved and cannot be avoided

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 天谴;报应
        Thenemesisof a person or thing is a situation, event, or person which causes them to be seriously harmed, especially as a punishment.
        1. He believes AIDS is our collective nemesis...
          他认为艾滋病是对我们所有人的惩罚。
        2. Yet the imminent crisis in its balance of payments may be the President's nemesis.
          不过迫近的国际收支平衡危机也许是对总统的报应。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • It is fair to say Chelsea are Tottenham's nemesis in the Premiership.
        如果说在英超联赛中切尔西是托特纳姆热刺的克星,这听起来一点也不为过。
      • His disfigured face was like some avenging nemesis of gargoyle design.
        他那张破了相的脸,活象面目狰狞的复仇之神。
      • Walters will face his great rival and nemesis in friday's match.
        星期五的比赛中沃尔特斯将面对他最强劲的对手和克星。
      • Nemesis and Oblivion make perfect partners and earn a place at number one in our countdown.
        “复仇女神”与“湮没”的搭档如此完美,从而在我们的统计排名中赢得了头把交椅。
      • I want him in the nemesis program.
        我要用他仇女神。
      • Nemesis, why don't you put Taurus in front of me and let me break its horn?
        复仇女神,你为什么不把那头金牛再带到我面前,让我折断她的牛角!
      • He or she is your equal in terms of skills, and you have similar records against other opponents. Somehow, though, your nemesis manages to come out ahead in your matches.
        就技术而言他或她和你水平相当,和别人的交战记录你也不差,但在比赛中,你的克星总是能立于不败之地。
      • Don't let jealousy be your nemesis.
        不要让妒忌占领你的头脑。
      • We would have ended the season without a defeat if not for our old nemesis, Greeley High.
        如果不是遇到了我们难以对付的老对手&格里利中学,这一季我们就不会打败仗了。
      • Lex isn't your nemesis.
        莱克斯不是你的复仇对象。