"She is dismissed!" said the king. "You will choose another maid of honor to-morrow. Come, Kate!"
And the king, supported by his consort and John Heywood, left the room with slow and heavy steps. Earl Douglas watched them with a sullen, hateful expression. As the door closed after them he raised his arm threateningly toward heaven, and his trembling lips uttered a fierce curse and execration. "Vanquished! vanquished again!" muttered he, gnashing his teeth. "Humbled by this woman whom I hate, and whom I will yet destroy!英文原著 · 《Henry VIII and His Court》
By herbage and by flowers within that hollow
Planted, each one in colour would be vanquished,
As by its greater vanquished is the less.英文原著 · 《Purgatorio》
How glorious would have been the triumph for the most civilized nation in the centre of Europe had the insulter taken him at his word. When the experimentalists did attempt to govern, we all know, and have too severely felt, the consequences. Yet this unfortunate monarch has been represented to the world as imbecile, and taxed with wanting character, firmness, and fortitude, because he has been vanquished! The despot- conqueror has been vanquished since!英文原著 · 《The Memoirs of Louis》
For his life he could not avert that access of emotion; mingled anguish and humiliation overcame him completely. He leant on the back of a chair, and covered his face. `Oh, heavens! In old days, this would win you knighthood!' exclaimed Mrs Linton. `We are vanquished! we are vanquished! Heathcliff would as soon lift a finger at you as a king would march his army against a colony of mice. Cheer up!英文原著 · 《WUTHERING HEIGHTS》
These may perhaps have been weapons such as in England were known as "knuckledusters."
[608] -- A free translation. The original runs, "DE MANEIRA QUE O QUE FICA DE BAIXO D OUTRO MAIS FERIDO VAY, LEVA A FOGACA, QUE HE HUU PACHARIM," &c. It seems curious that the vanquished should be rewarded. LEVA A FOGACA is literally "takes the cake." For PACHARIM see above, p. 376 note 2. [609] -- This is he only occasion on which the chronicler gives the king his hereditary title of Raya, usually spelt RAO by the Portuguese. RAYA is the same as RAJA. [610] -- The Qutb Shah of Golkonda.英文原著 · 《A Forgotten Empire-Vijayanagar》
Sorry, Vanquisher, b-both our teams are already engaged on an emergency.美剧 · 《Billions》
"Sorry, Vanquisher, uh, both our teams are already engaged on an emergency." A loss for him was a win for us today.美剧 · 《Billions》
The business of men. one nearly vanquished, the other ascendent again.美剧 · 《Billions》
Well, once I vanquish him, uh, then I'll be able to focus on Rhoades.美剧 · 《Billions》