rout
溃败,溃散,溃疡,溃决
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Definitions
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- : a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:to put an army to rout; to put reason to rout.
- : any overwhelming defeat: a rout of the home team by the state champions.
- : a tumultuous or disorderly crowd of persons.
- : the rabble or mob.
- : Law. a disturbance of the public peace by three or more persons acting together in a manner that suggests an intention to riot although they do not actually carry out the intention.
- : a large, formal evening party or social gathering.
- : Archaic. a company or band of people.
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- : to disperse in defeat and disorderly flight: to rout an army.
- : to defeat decisively: to rout an opponent in conversation.
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Examples
Big tech companies from Apple to Amazon led the rout, their shares having gotten so expensive relative to expected earnings that further price gains became hard to justify.
Stocks and futures are rebounding modestly after Wednesday’s rout, the worst sell-off in the past four months.
Even with this week’s rout, the company’s shares have more than tripled since the April pay cuts.
The Nasdaq fell 5% on Thursday, its worst one-day rout since March.
Today’s rout was a rush to the exit for many of the momentum buyers.
He fought with the Soviets, then led the cavalry and B-52 bombers to rout the Taliban.
It was a cosmic rout, signifying the end of an order, even the death of Spanish football as it is currently played.
The Netherlands won 5-1, in what was perhaps the most startling rout of any top-ranked national team in World Cup history.
And winning Paris for the Socialists despite a national rout counts for a lot.
He raced the other way to make the score 22-0; the rout was on.
Their left was surrounded and annihilated while the centre and right were driven from the field in complete rout.
If the cavalry of the Guard had only charged home the enemy would have been driven off the field in complete .