► 名詞
敗 [(2)はい] meaning: defeat rank: 2
☆ 彼等は昨年44勝32敗だった ⇨ They had 44 wins and 32 losses last year (☛ Pronounced ぱい after ん or っ)
More examples:
- 社会党は先の選挙で大敗した ⇨ The socialist party suffered a major defeat in the recent election
- 彼は初歩的な失敗を犯した ⇨ He made an easy mistake, a mistake beginners make
- 彼の技術は上達して初心者の失敗をすることは無くなった ⇨ His skills have improved and he no longer makes beginner’s mistakes
- 死体は腐敗していた ⇨ The corpse was decomposing
- ロケットの打ち上げは失敗に終わった ⇨ The rocket launched ended in failure
- 急ぎ過ぎると往々にして失敗するものだ ⇨ You often make mistakes when you hurry too much
- あいつは大失敗をやらかした ⇨ He made a huge mistake, screwed things up royally
- 彼は失敗で落胆したが、気を取り直してまた挑戦することにした ⇨ He was so disappointed to have failed, but got a new perspective and decided to challenge again
- チームは一回戦で不甲斐なく敗退した ⇨ The team lost in the first round without putting up a fight
- 彼は会社で失敗した企画の責任を問われて吊し上げを食らった ⇨ He got singled out and lambasted (by many others) for his part in the failed project for the company
- 敵が失敗した時に此処ぞと攻撃を加えた ⇨ We seized the moment and attacked when the enemy made a mistake
- その失敗は非常に痛い ⇨ That mistake hurts, costs a lot
- 失敗に気がついて彼は真っ青になった ⇨ He realized his mistake and he became completely blue, pale
- チームは惨敗を喫した ⇨ The team suffered a humiliating loss
- 自分の失敗は自分で始末をつけろ ⇨ It is your mistake. You take care of it