大败而逃 | utterly defeated and flee

dà大bài败ér而táo逃

To be utterly defeated and flee in disarray; to suffer a crushing defeat and make a hasty retreat.

探险队在面对突如其来的猛兽袭击时，因准备不足而大败而逃。

The expedition team, unprepared for the sudden attack of wild beasts, was utterly defeated and fled in disarray.

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