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discomfiture

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失败;妨害计划

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Discomfiture \Dis*com"fi*ture\ (?; 135), n. [OF. desconfiture,
   F. d['e]confiture. See {Discomfort}, v. t., and cf.
   {Comfiture}.]
   The act of discomfiting, or the state of being discomfited;
   rout; overthrow; defeat; frustration; confusion and
   dejection.

         Every man's sword was against his fellow, and there was
         a very great discomfiture.               --1 Sam. xiv.
                                                  20.

         A hope destined to end . . . in discomfiture and
         disgrace.                                --Macaulay.

资料来源 : WordNet®

discomfiture
     n : anxious embarrassment [syn: {discomposure}, {disconcertion},
          {disconcertment}]
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