landslide
英 ['læn(d)slaɪd]
美 ['lændslaɪd]
- n. [地質] 山崩;大勝利
- vi. 發生山崩;以壓倒優勝獲勝
中文詞源
landslide 滑坡,塌方land,土地,slide,滑落。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. He won last month's presidential election by a landslide.
- 他以壓倒性多數贏得上月的總統選舉。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The National League for Democracy pulled off a landslide victory.
- 全國民主聯盟獲得了壓倒性的勝利。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The NLD won a landslide victory in the elections five months ago.
- 全國民主聯盟在5個月前的選舉中獲得壓倒性勝利。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The Socialist Party won a landslide victory on a nationalist platform.
- 社會黨憑借民族主義政綱贏得了壓倒性勝利。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She was expected to win by a landslide .
- 預計她會以壓倒多數的選票獲勝。
來自《權威詞典》