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复数形式
conquests
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征服
the act of taking possession of an area by using military force
- The Roman conquest of Britain began in 43 AD.
罗马对不列颠的征服始于公元43年。
- History books often glorify the conquest of new lands, ignoring the suffering it caused.
历史书籍常常颂扬对新土地的征服,却忽略了它造成的苦难。
- The rapid conquest of the capital shocked the international community.
首都的迅速征服震惊了国际社会。
- After years of war, the conquest of the region was finally complete.
经过多年的战争,该地区的征服终于完成了。
- The general was celebrated for his role in the conquest, though many criticized his methods.
这位将军因他在征服中的角色而受到赞扬,尽管许多人批评他的方法。
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征服, 个人胜利
the achievement of mastering or overcoming something challenging
- Learning to speak fluent Mandarin was her greatest personal conquest.
学习流利地说普通话是她最大的个人征服。
- The scientist's conquest of the disease saved countless lives.
科学家对疾病的征服拯救了无数生命。
- His conquest of stage fright allowed him to become a confident public speaker.
他对舞台恐惧的征服使他成为了一位自信的公众演讲者。
- The team celebrated their conquest of the toughest climb in the Himalayas.
团队庆祝了他们征服喜马拉雅山脉最艰难攀登的成就。
- For many, quitting smoking is a hard-won conquest.
对许多人来说,戒烟是一场来之不易的征服。
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