单词 | win |
释义 | win/wɪn /verb (wins, winning; past and past participle won /wʌn/) [with object] 1Be successful or victorious in (a contest or conflict): United won four games in a row the government is winning the battle against inflation [no object, with complement]: Sunderland won 2-1...
Synonyms come first in, finish first in, be victorious in, triumph in, take first prize in, achieve success in, be successful in, prevail in informal wrap up come first, finish first, be the winner, be victorious, be the victor, carry/win the day, carry all before one, defeat/overcome the opposition, take the honours/crown, gain the palm, come out ahead, come out on top, succeed, triumph, prevail, achieve mastery; sweep the board, make a clean sweep informal win out, clean up 2Acquire or secure as a result of a contest, conflict, bet, or other endeavour: there are hundreds of prizes to be won [with two objects]: the sort of play that won them the World Cup so brilliantly...
Synonyms secure, gain, achieve, attain, earn, obtain, acquire, procure, get, collect, pick up, walk away/off with, come away with, carry off; receive informal land, net, bag, bank, pot, scoop 2.1Gain (a person’s attention, support, or love), typically gradually or by effort: you will find it difficult to win back their attention...
Synonyms captivate, steal, gain 2.2 (win someone over) Gain the support or favour of someone by action or persuasion: her sense of humour had won him over at once...
Synonyms persuade, talk round, bring round, convince, induce, sway, prevail on 2.3 [no object] (win out/through) Manage to succeed or achieve something by effort: a determination to win through against all the odds...
2.4 archaic Manage to reach (a place) by effort: many lived to win the great cave 3Obtain (ore) from a mine.Since excavations began at Loy Yang in 1982, the large numbers speak for themselves with 398 million m3 of coal (or 446 million tonnes of coal) being won. 4Dry (hay) by exposure to the air.Silage and baled hay has never been easier won and turf has been saved in the best conditions for many years. noun A successful result in a contest, conflict, bet, or other endeavour; a victory: a 3-0 win over Birmingham...
Synonyms victory, triumph, conquest, success, {game, set, and match} PhrasesI (or he, she, etc.) can't win win the day win or lose win (or earn) one's spurs you can't win them all (or win some, lose some) Derivativeswinless
OriginOld English winnan 'strive, contend' also 'subdue and take possession of, acquire', of Germanic origin. Rhymes |
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