每个人都很惊讶马德里竞技会战胜巴塞罗那,因为他们在西班牙联赛中总是失败者。

Atletico Madrid surprised everyone with their win against Barcelona as they’ve always been the underdogs in the Spanish league.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 每个人 měigerén
  1. everybody
  2. everyone
=2 surname Du
=2 dōu
  1. all; both; entirely
  2. (used for emphasis) even
  3. already
  4. (not) at all
=2
  1. capital city
  2. metropolis
3 hěn
  1. very; quite
  2. (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
4 惊讶 jīng
  1. amazed
  2. astonished
  3. to surprise
  4. amazing
  5. astonishment
  6. awe
5 马德里 Madrid, capital of Spain
6 竞技 jìng
  1. competition of skill (e.g. sports)
  2. athletics tournament
7 会战 huìzhàn
  1. (military) to meet for a decisive battle
  2. (military) battle
  3. (fig.) large-scale concerted effort
=8 shèng
  1. victory
  2. success
  3. to beat
  4. to defeat
  5. to surpass
  6. victorious
  7. superior to
  8. to get the better of
  9. better than
  10. surpassing
  11. superb (of vista)
  12. beautiful (scenery)
  13. wonderful (view)
  14. (Taiwan pr. shēng) able to bear
  15. equal to (a task)
=8 xīng
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (xīng, “rank; fishy”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) synonym of (“thin; skinny”)
  3. alternative form of (xīng, “rank; fishy”)
  4. only used in 胜遇 (qìngyù, “name of a mythical bird”)
  5. synonym of (“thin; skinny”)
9 巴塞罗那 sàiluó Barcelona, Spain
10 因为 yīnwèi
  1. because
  2. owing to
  3. on account of
11 他们 men they; them
12 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
13 西班牙 bān Spain
14 联赛 liánsài
  1. (sports) league
  2. league tournament
=15 Zhōng
  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong
=15 zhōng
  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right
=15 zhòng
  1. to hit (a target)
  2. to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc)
  3. to win (a prize or lottery)
16 总是 zǒngshì always
17 失败者 shībàizhě loser