defeatist
defeatist 英 [dɪ'fiːtɪst] 美 [dɪ'fitɪst]
n. 失败主义者 adj. 失败主义（者）的
名词复数:defeatists
- Having a defeatist attitude means that you give up before you've even started, like the runner who is so convinced he's going to lose the race that he doesn't even bother to go to the starting line.
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- n. 失败主义者
- adj. 失败主义（者）的
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1. They are trading on the name of the Palestinian cause with their cowardly, weak and defeatist stands," he said.
他们的怯懦、软弱和失败主义的立场，使他们拿着巴勒斯坦问题在做着交易。
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2. Rather than getting caught in the feelings or telling yourself the same defeatist story, just for a moment, peak directly into the lack itself.
与其被这种缺失感抓住或者告诉自己同样的失败主义者的故事，不如花一点时间，直接去找到缺失本身。
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3. Yet Francis Pym was no defeatist: he had served in Italy and north Africa, winning the Military Cross.
但是弗朗西斯·皮姆并非失败主义者：他曾在意大利和北非服役，被授予了军功十字章。
- defeatist 1918, adjective and noun, in reference to pacifists and political opposition in Britain, from French défaitiste, which was used there in reference to the Russians who sought to end their war with Germany; see defeat (n.) + -ist. Their opposition, in the original Russian context, were called defensists.
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