The spectacle of Xerxes’s defeat tremendously reinforced the traditional conviction that pride goes before a fall.是什么意思？

The spectacle of Xerxes’s defeat tremendously reinforced the traditional conviction that pride goes before a fall.

澤克西斯戰(zhàn)敗的景象極其使人信服“驕兵必?cái)　边@句源遠(yuǎn)流長的老話。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指說話人與聽者已知的人（物），用于獨(dú)一無二的事物前，與形容詞最高級(jí)和序數(shù)詞連用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他對(duì)該國的確知之甚多。

spectacle

n. 眼鏡，奇觀，壯觀，光景，景象，表演，場面；

例句
The spectacle of the former naval officers washing their dirty linen in public was distinctly embarrassing...
前海軍官員們自揭傷疤的做法顯然非常令人尷尬。

of

prep. 關(guān)于，屬于…的，由…制成；aux. 助動(dòng)詞 [非標(biāo)準(zhǔn)用語、方言] =have [主用于虛擬語氣]；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他對(duì)該國的確知之甚多。

defeat

vt. 擊敗，戰(zhàn)勝，挫敗，[法]宣告無效，作廢；n. 戰(zhàn)勝，失敗，[法]廢除；

例句
...the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588.
西班牙無敵艦隊(duì)1588年的戰(zhàn)敗

tremendously

adv. 極大地，極端地，極其，非常；

例句
University funding was tremendously biased towards scientists.
大學(xué)科研經(jīng)費(fèi)向科學(xué)家極大地傾斜。

reinforced

adj. 使更具說服力的；v. 加固( reinforce的過去式和過去分詞 )，使更結(jié)實(shí)，加強(qiáng)，充實(shí)；

例句
His cheeky chappy image is reinforced by the spiky hair and the wide grin.
他那直立的頭發(fā)和咧著嘴的笑容使他更像個(gè)厚臉皮的家伙。

traditional

adj. 傳統(tǒng)的，口傳的，慣例的，因襲的；

例句
...a traditional national festival of horse racing, wrestling and archery.
有賽馬、摔跤和射箭的全國傳統(tǒng)慶祝活動(dòng)

conviction

n. 定罪，說服，確信，信念；

例句
It is our firm conviction that a step forward has been taken...
我們堅(jiān)信已經(jīng)向前邁進(jìn)了一步。

that

det. 那個(gè)，那；pron. 那個(gè)，那；conj. 多么，如此…以至，用于某些動(dòng)詞、形容詞和名詞后，引出各種從句；adv. 不那么，那樣；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我們所見的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂貴化妝品

pride

n. 自尊，驕傲，自滿，（獅）群；vt. 以…而自豪，得意于…；vi. 自豪，驕傲，得意；

例句
He almost burst with pride when his son John began to excel at football...
當(dāng)兒子約翰在足球方面表現(xiàn)優(yōu)秀時(shí)，他心中充滿了自豪。

goes

v. 進(jìn)行（go的第三人稱單數(shù)），去，離開，進(jìn)展；n. （牌戲、下棋等中）輪到的順序（go的復(fù)數(shù)形式）；

例句
I don't want to be left holding the bag if something goes wrong.
如果出了什么問題，我可不想替人背黑鍋。

before

prep. 在…之前，先于，優(yōu)于，當(dāng)著…的面，與其…；conj. 在…之前，在…以前，比…早些，與其…；adv. 先前，從前，在前，在前方；

例句
He pleaded guilty before a court martial to absenting himself without leave.
在軍事法庭上他對(duì)自己擅離職守表示服罪。

fall

v. 落下，跌倒，減少，淪陷；n. 落下，瀑布，秋天，減少；

例句
Whenever I get into a relationship, I always fall madly in love...
我每次談戀愛都深陷其中，無法自拔。

...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飛機(jī)減速的螺旋形氣流渦旋

You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我隨后就來。

He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打兒子的,是恨惡他;疼愛兒子的, 趁早管教.

For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
詳情請(qǐng)致電414 3925,轉(zhuǎn)分機(jī)2253。

He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那兒，聽我陳述解雇他的理由。

Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切爾女男爵的主張?jiān)诤芏嗳丝磥硎强尚诺摹?/a>

Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收獲。

This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
該法令迫使工會(huì)推遲罷工。

The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索權(quán)當(dāng)有支付義務(wù)的第一方不能支付時(shí)，可以向商業(yè)票據(jù)的背書人要求支付的權(quán)力。

相關(guān)例句

Get a pad to lie on.
拿一個(gè)墊子來躺在上面。

feel lonesome
寂寞

She wears a pair of gloves lined with rabbit.
她戴著一副兔毛襯里的手套。

We must fit the boy out for school.
我們必須為這個(gè)男孩準(zhǔn)備好上學(xué)用品。

the comfort and softness of leather armchairs
皮扶手椅的舒適和柔軟

We started out originally as a taxi firm.
我們起初開業(yè)時(shí)是一家出租車公司。

She was from Henan, if I remember correctly.
她是河南人, 如果我沒記錯(cuò)的話。

wearing only his pyjama trousers
只穿他的睡褲

He has been granted his freedom on condition that he leaves the country.
他已獲準(zhǔn)恢復(fù)自由, 條件是他離開這個(gè)國家。

Preventing fires is a problem that challenges everyone's attention.
防火是需要大家都注意的一個(gè)問題。