landslide
- 英式英标[\'lændslaɪd]
- 美式音标[\'læn(d)slaɪd]
n. [地质] 山崩;大胜利
vi. 发生山崩;以压倒优胜获胜
中文词源
landslide 滑坡,塌方
land,土地,slide,滑落。
英文词源
- landslide (n.)
- 1856, American English, from land (n.) + slide (n.). Earlier was landslip, still preferred in Britain. Old English used eorðgebyrst in this sense; literally "earth-burst." In the political sense, landslide "lopsided electoral victory" is attested from 1888.
实用例句
- 1. He won last month's presidential election by a landslide.
- 他以压倒性多数赢得上月的总统选举。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The National League for Democracy pulled off a landslide victory.
- 全国民主联盟获得了压倒性的胜利。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The NLD won a landslide victory in the elections five months ago.
- 全国民主联盟在5个月前的选举中获得压倒性胜利。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The Socialist Party won a landslide victory on a nationalist platform.
- 社会党凭借民族主义政纲赢得了压倒性胜利。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. She was expected to win by a landslide .
- 预计她会以压倒多数的选票获胜。
来自《权威词典》