Толковый словарь английского языка - triumph
Triumph
triumph
I. noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Old French, from Latin ~us Date: 14th century a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a decisive victory over a foreign enemy, the joy or exultation of victory or success, 3. a victory or conquest by or as if by military force, a notable success , ~al adjective II. intransitive verb Date: 1508 to obtain victory ; prevail , 2. to receive the honor of a ~, to celebrate victory or success boastfully or exultingly
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n. & v. --n. 1 a the state of being victorious or successful (returned home in triumph). b a great success or achievement. 2 a supreme example (a triumph of engineering). 3 joy at success; exultation (could see triumph in her face). 4 the processional entry of a victorious general into ancient Rome. --v.intr. 1 (often foll. by over) gain a victory; be successful; prevail. 2 ride in triumph. 3 (often foll. by over) exult. Etymology: ME f. OF triumphe (n.), triumpher (v.), f. L triump(h)us prob. f. Gk thriambos hymn to Bacchus ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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