单词 | triumph |
释义 | triumph —triumph /ˈtraɪ.əmf/ noun [C or U] ► C1 a very great success, achievement, or victory (= when you win a war, fight, or competition), or a feeling of great satisfaction or pleasure caused by this: » The book celebrates the hostages' remarkable triumph over appalling adversity.» The signing of the agreement was a personal triumph for the prime minister.» It was the Republican Party's third election triumph in a row.» The eradication of smallpox by vaccination was one of medicine's greatest triumphs.» The constitutional changes have been hailed as a triumph for democracy.» The match ended in triumph for the French team.» He returned in triumph from the sales with a half-price stereo system.Thesaurus+: ↑Success and achievements , ↑Higher and lower points of achievement , ↑Failures• • • Extra Examples:» He's always crowing about his latest triumph.» Saint Augustine's 'City of God' is an allegory of the triumph of Good over Evil.» His tumultuous triumph 5 years ago now seems a mere footnote in history.» His eyes gleamed in triumph.» The victory over the French at Waterloo was Wellington's greatest triumph.verb [I] ↑Verb Endings for triumph ► F0 to have a very great success or victory: » I believe that sooner or later good must triumph over evil.» The Democrats once again triumphed in recent elections.Thesaurus+: ↑Winning and defeating , ↑Scoring, winning and losing in sport |
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