nemesis
英 [ˈneməsɪs]
美 [ˈneməsɪs]
n. 报应; 应得的惩罚; 不可避免的失败
BNC.24549 / COCA.15405
牛津词典
noun
- 报应；应得的惩罚；不可避免的失败
punishment or defeat that is deserved and cannot be avoided
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 天谴;报应
Thenemesisof a person or thing is a situation, event, or person which causes them to be seriously harmed, especially as a punishment.- He believes AIDS is our collective nemesis...
他认为艾滋病是对我们所有人的惩罚。 - Yet the imminent crisis in its balance of payments may be the President's nemesis.
不过迫近的国际收支平衡危机也许是对总统的报应。
- He believes AIDS is our collective nemesis...
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- Nemesis studies are a topic to understand destructive tendencies that are held in the karmic systems of non-resonant biology.
死敌研究，是一个来理解在不共振生物体的业力系统中所携带的破坏性倾向的主题。 - Unfortunately, the young man discovers that his nemesis is now a powerful vampire with a coven of allies.
不幸地，年轻的男人发现他的复仇女神现在居然是女巫协会的一个强大的吸血鬼。 - Was he aiming at Bryant, his old nemesis and a favorite target in the past?
他是不是暗指科比，一直的竞争对手和过去最中意的目标？ - Inward suffering is the worst of Nemesis. The fear of punishment remains as to its substance.
内心的痛苦是最厉害的惩罚。对惩罚的恐惧仍是其核心问题。 - The performance test proved to be my nemesis.
这场演奏考试证明是我的报应。 - Yet the imminent crisis in its balance of payments may be the President's nemesis.
不过迫近的国际收支平衡危机也许是对总统的报应。 - At least he was comforted by the hundreds of fans waiting to watch the production, however, the windows of Giovanni's restaurant were blacked out in order to create a night time scene which means the conversation between Sherlock and his new nemesis was kept under wraps.
但至少他很欣慰，有许多粉丝等待着看拍摄过程，可是为了营造出夜晚的场景，乔瓦尼餐厅的窗子被遮上了，这也就意味着夏洛克和他新对手的具体谈话内容就不得而知了。 - Such ideological hubris contributed to the market fundamentalism that led to financial nemesis in 2008.
这种意识形态上的自大，助长了市场原教旨主义，后者则招致了2008年金融危机的报复。 - Some think of standards as their nemesis.
有一些对标准的考虑。 - There squatted my hated nemesis, Bogy, tied to a post.
我的死敌博吉蜷缩在那儿，被拴在一根柱子上。