rout; defeat decisively
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to rout; to defeat decisively; to put to flight
neutralOften used in military or competitive contexts to describe a complete and overwhelming defeat that causes the opposing force to break apart and flee.
Wǒ我
jūn军
chéng成
gōng功
de地
jī击
kuì溃
le了
dí敌
jūn军
de的
fáng防
xiàn线
。
Our forces successfully routed the enemy's defense line.
Jīng经
guò过
sān三
xiǎo小
shí时
de的
jī激
zhàn战
，
qǐ起
yì义
jūn军
bèi被
chè彻
dǐ底
jī击
kuì溃
。
After three hours of fierce fighting, the rebel army was completely routed.
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Tā他
men们
zhǔ主
duì队
de的
jìn进
gōng攻
zhàn战
shù术
wán完
quán全
bèi被
duì对
shǒu手
jī击
kuì溃
le了
。
Their home team's offensive tactics were completely routed by the opponent.