دیکشنری فارسی

waterloo

US'wɔtə'lu:

معنی فارسی

شهر واترلو

معنی کامل و مثال‌ها

/wôt´ǝr lōō´/

● شهر واترلو (در بلژیک‌- محل شکست نهایی ناپلئون از ویلینگتن انگلیسی)

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

Named after the Battle of Waterloo (1815) where Napoleon Bonaparte was finally defeated.

مثال

  • The team's loss in the finals was their Waterloo.
  • His political Waterloo came when the scandal was revealed.
  • The failed project was the company's Waterloo.

ترکیب‌های رایج

political Waterloo personal Waterloo professional Waterloo final Waterloo

تعریف انگلیسی

noun
  1. a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat
  2. the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon
noun
  1. a final crushing defeat “he met his waterloo”

همین دیکشنری روی گوشی

همهٔ ۲۹۱٬۲۱۲ واژه، بدون نیاز به اینترنت.

دریافت اپلیکیشن