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单词 no-win
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no-win

adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
If you are in a no-win situation, any action you take will fail to benefit you in any way.
It was a no-win situation. Either she pretended she hated Ned and felt awful or admittedshe loved him and felt even worse!

no-win in British English

adjective
offering no possibility of a favourable outcome (esp in the phrase a no-win situation)

no-win in American English

(ˈnoʊˈwɪn)
adjective
designating or of a situation, policy, etc. that cannot lead to success no matter what measures are taken

Examples of 'no-win' in a sentence
no-win

They could smell a no-win situation without further explanation.
Christianity Today (2000)
Are you setting up a "no-win" scenario?
Atkinson, Jacqueline M Coping with Stress at Work (1988)
The public schools were in a no-win situation.
Peregrine Worsthorne IN DEFENCE OF ARISTOCRACY (2004)
Nobody warns you about these no-win situations when you get hitched.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It looks a no-win situation for the hosts.
The Sun (2010)
But the referee is in a no-win situation.
The Sun (2011)
He is asked to divide his attention between his two families and this leaves him in a no-win situation.
Vera Peiffer POSITIVE THINKING: Everything you have always known about positive thinking but wereafraid to put into practice (2001)
It can seem a no-win situation.
Jackson, Rosie Mothers who Leave (1994)
THE police at demos are in a no-win situation.
The Sun (2010)
A rare second full moon sets you free from no-win situations.
The Sun (2010)
It is seeking solicitors to work on a no-win no-fee basis.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Cases have been taken by solicitors on a no-win no-fee basis.
The Sun (2010)
This was a no-win situation for England.
The Sun (2013)
After the delays, you can escape from no-win situations and enter the success zone.
The Sun (2010)
I am in a no-win position.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
If lawyers still want to represent the accusers they should be forced to act on a no-win no-fee basis.
The Sun (2014)
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