At the end of all this extraordinary back-and-forth Russia would enjoy a pyrrhic victory.
在所有这一切非同寻常的来来回回结束时,俄罗斯将获得一场代价高昂的胜利。
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The tragedy is that the passage of Morrison's law is actually a pyrrhic victory.
悲剧在于莫里森法案的通过实际上是一次空胜。
著名历史人物传记
There were his two invasions of Vietnam, and his two invasions of Burma, both of which resulted in Pyrrhic victories thanks to their sheer, insane cost.
他两次入侵越南、两次入侵缅甸都因为付出了巨大的代价而取得了得不偿失的胜利。
经济学人 Science and technology
Managing to get to within a few kilometres of the Moon's surface may sound like something of a pyrrhic victory, but it shows that most of the company's engineering works.
The Battle of Thermopylae would come to be known as a pyrrhic victory- or a victory where the cost is so high, that it can hardly be considered a victory at all.
A pyrrhic (Greek:πυρρίχιοςpyrrichios, from πυρρίχη pyrrichē) is a metrical foot used in formal poetry. It consists of two unaccented, short syllables. It is also known as a dibrach.