查询词典 unwinnable

It happened, among others, to the British in Palestine, the French in Algeria and, momentously, the Americans in Vietnam. The helicopters whisking evacuees from Saigon in 1975 still haunt America."Vietnam", synonymous with "quagmire", is shorthand for an unwinnable war.

举几个例子，当年在巴勒斯坦的英国人，在阿尔及利亚的法国人，更显著的，在越南作战的美国人，都曾经历过上述的跳蚤战。1975年直升机快速把士兵带离西贡的这一场景在美国人心中仍旧挥之不去。

Three decades ago, we suffered defeat in an unwinnable war against tribalism, the most fanatic of political emotions, fighting against a country about which we knew nothing and in which we had no vital interests.

三十年前，我们在一场注定失败的抵抗部落主义战争中惨遭滑铁卢，那是一场充满狂热政治激情的战争，我们面对的是一个我们一无所知也没有很大兴趣的国家。

"There's no such thing as an unwinnable war!"

"根本没有所谓打不赢的战争这种东西！"

War is irrational in this age and unwinnable.

和平是合情合理的；而战争在这个时代是荒谬的，不可能打赢。

Everyone thought the race needed to be made, but no one wanted to make it; it seemed too unwinnable.

莫尔。每个人都认为有必要进行竞选，但没有一个人愿意去做，因为取胜的可能性看上去微乎其微。

This kind of hysteria smacks of an organisation that is not just losing an unwinnable war but losing the argument .

这种充满了歇斯底里意味的论调不仅使他失去了这场无法打赢的战争，而且失去了争论的意义。

Like most working people, I find time or the lack of it a never ending frustration and an unwinnable battle.

大意是时间的缺憾感对人的制约和影响，从古到今都是一样的。

When a war is unwinnable, why fight?

当一场战争不可取胜，为何要去战斗？

It's an unwinnable battle.

这是一场永远也打不赢的仗！

So we quietly proceed to the next section, since Utah has dropped into an unwinnable series.

所以，我们悄然进入下一环节，因为爵士已经踏进了不可能获胜的系列赛。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。