pyrrhic
adj. 付出极大代价而获得的
n. 二短音步
近义词：dibrach，
英英释义
Noun
- a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
- an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
Adjective
- of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece;
"pyrrhic dance movements"
- of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables;
"pyrrhic verses"
- of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans);
"a Pyrrhic victory"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- A total win for one side in any negotiation is just wrong because it's almost always a pyrrhic victory.在任何协商中单方面的全赢是错误的，因为那几乎是付出极大代价而得到的胜利。