losing battle

基本解釋

Hundreds of Tuareg fighters stood by him as his regime fought a losing battle for survival.
在上校最終敗北的生存之戰(zhàn)中，幾百名柏柏爾族戰(zhàn)士站在了他的一方。
This novel describes the final echoes of the newspaper story: dedication and ambition fighting a losing battle against backbiting and cheeseparing, and ending in a largely unlamented closure.
本書描繪了報(bào)業(yè)傳奇的最終回響：奉獻(xiàn)精神、雄心壯志注定要敗給造謠誹謗、斤斤計(jì)較，到頭來關(guān)門倒閉也無人哀嘆。
Some who oppose the unhealthy culture choose to be silent for fear of losing future grant opportunities. Others who want change take the attitude of "wait and see, " rather than risk a losing battle.
一些反對這套不健康文化體系的科研工作者選擇了沉默，因?yàn)樗麄兒ε挛磥硎カ@得科研基金的機(jī)會。

Parties now have more than a month to make their case to voters, but the LDP may be fighting a losing battle.
It was a losing battle.
這已注定是一場敗仗
耶魯公開課 - 歐洲文明課程節(jié)選
One side wins the argument and the battle, and sometimes the ill will is so great that the losing side feels either that it has to flee for its safety, or it chooses to flee rather than to live under their opponents.
若是其中一方獲勝,有時(shí)候失勢的一方面臨威脅,會離開這個(gè)地方以求自保,或者是逃離他們的敵對派系的壓迫
耶魯公開課 - 古希臘歷史簡介課程節(jié)選

And nations that try to restrict these freedoms are in a losing battle with liberty.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy