waterloo
美音:[´wɔtə´lu:
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英音:[´wɔtə´lu:
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n.滑铁卢,惨败,沃特卢(美国衣阿华州东北部城市),沃特卢(加拿大东南部城市)
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名词复数:waterloos
waterloo
/,wɔ:tə'lu:; ,wɔtɚ`lu/
n (idm 习语) meet one's Waterloo => meet1.
n (idm 习语) meet one's Waterloo => meet1.
waterloo
Wa·ter·loo
the Battle of Waterloo
an important battle fought in 1815 near Brussels, Belgium, in which the Duke of Wellington, leading the British and the Prussians, defeated Napoleon and the French. It was Napoleon's final defeat, and he never regained power after this.
one of the main railway stations in London, just south of the River Thames. Trains from Waterloo go to the south and southwest of England.
meet your Waterloo
to be finally defeated after a long period of success
Despite widespread unpopularity, the party did not meet its Waterloo until the election of 1997.
the Battle of Waterloo
an important battle fought in 1815 near Brussels, Belgium, in which the Duke of Wellington, leading the British and the Prussians, defeated Napoleon and the French. It was Napoleon's final defeat, and he never regained power after this.
one of the main railway stations in London, just south of the River Thames. Trains from Waterloo go to the south and southwest of England.
meet your Waterloo
to be finally defeated after a long period of success
Despite widespread unpopularity, the party did not meet its Waterloo until the election of 1997.
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