"it was a narrow defeat" "the army's only defeat" "they suffered a convincing licking"
"You must overcome all difficulties" "defeat your enemies" "He overcame his shyness" "He overcame his infirmity" "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
"kill a motion" "he shot down the student's proposal"
误 Who defeated the battle?
正 Who won the battle?
析 在英语中win所带的宾语常为game, match, battle之类的词,而defeat后接的宾语则为sb 或像team, school之类的参赛者或单位,表示“击败某人”“打败了某个参赛单位”。