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1 eine haushohe Niederlage
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2 vernichtend
I Part. Präs. vernichtenII Adj. devastating; (zerstörerisch) destructive; fig., Schlag, Niederlage: crushing; Antwort, Blick: withering; Kritik: scathing, devastating, damning; vernichtendes Urteil severe condemnationIII Adv.: vernichtend schlagen destroy; SPORT, Fußball etc.: play into the ground; Boxen: annihilate* * *perishing; knockout; k.o.; destructive; scathing; devastating; damning* * *ver|nịch|tend1. adjKritik, Urteil devastating; Blick auch withering; Niederlage crushing2. advjdn vernichtend schlagen (Mil, Sport) — to annihilate sb
* * *1) scathingly2) (cruel, bitter, or hurtful: scathing comments; He was very scathing about her book.) scathing* * *ver·nich·tendI. adj devastatingeine \vernichtende Niederlage a crushing [or resounding] [or total] defeatjdm einen \vernichtenden Blick zuwerfen to look at sb with hatred [in one's eyes]II. advjdn \vernichtend schlagen to inflict a crushing [or resounding] [or total] defeat on sb* * *1. 2.* * *B. adj devastating; (zerstörerisch) destructive; fig, Schlag, Niederlage: crushing; Antwort, Blick: withering; Kritik: scathing, devastating, damning;vernichtendes Urteil severe condemnationC. adv:* * *1. 2.* * *adj.annihilating adj.destroying adj.internecine adj.scathing adj. adv.destructively adv.scathingly adv. -
3 haushoch
I Adj.1. very high, huge2. fig. vast, enormous; haushohe Niederlage shattering ( oder crushing) defeat; haushoher Sieg walkover, Am. walkawayII Adv.: haushoch gewinnen win hands down; haushoch schlagen trounce; SPORT auch play s.o. into the ground; haushoch überlegen sein (+ Dat) be more than a match for; bes. Einzelperson: auch be head and shoulders above; in Wissen, Erfahrung etc.: be streets (Am. miles) ahead of; zahlenmäßig: outnumber by far; sie ist ihm haushoch überlegen auch he’s no match for her, he can’t hold a candle to her; haushoch verlieren suffer a crushing defeat, be thrashed umg.* * *haus|hoch1. adj(as) high as a house/houses; (fig ) Sieg crushingder haushohe Favorit — the hot favourite (Brit inf) or favorite (US inf)
2. advhigh ( in the sky)jdn háúshoch schlagen — to give sb a hammering (inf) or thrashing (inf)
háúshoch gewinnen — to win hands down, to win by miles (inf)
jdm háúshoch überlegen sein — to be head and shoulders above sb
* * *haus·hoch[ˈhaushox]I. adjhaushohe Flammen gigantic [or huge] flameshaushohe Wellen mountainous waveseine haushohe Niederlage a crushing defeatein haushoher Sieg an overwhelming victoryein haushoher Favorit a hot favourite [or AM -oritedie gegnerische Mannschaft wurde \haushoch geschlagen the opposition was decisively defeated* * *1. 2.haushoch gewinnen/jemanden haushoch schlagen — win hands down/beat somebody hands down
jemandem haushoch überlegen sein — be vastly superior to somebody
* * *A. adj1. very high, huge2. fig vast, enormous;haushohe Niederlage shattering ( oder crushing) defeat;haushoher Sieg walkover, US walkawayB. adv:haushoch gewinnen win hands down;haushoch überlegen sein (+dat) be more than a match for; besonders Einzelperson: auch be head and shoulders above; in Wissen, Erfahrung etc: be streets (US miles) ahead of; zahlenmäßig: outnumber by far;haushoch verlieren suffer a crushing defeat, be thrashed umg* * *1. 2.haushoch gewinnen/jemanden haushoch schlagen — win hands down/beat somebody hands down
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4 niederschmetternd
I Part. Präs. niederschmetternII Adj. shattering, crushing* * *shattering; depressing* * *nie|der|schmet|terndadjNachricht, Ergebnis, Erlebnis shattering* * *nie·der·schmet·ternd[ˈni:dɐʃmɛtɐnt]adj deeply distressingein \niederschmetterndes Wahlergebnis a crushing electoral defeat* * *B. adj shattering, crushing
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