defeatism

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This economic isolationism signals a defeatism that will reap the losses, not the gains, of globalization.
這種經(jīng)濟孤立主義預示著一種失敗主義，它將收獲的是全球化的損失，而不是其收益。
The suspicion that colors our most brilliant successes always risks degenerating into self-hatred and facile defeatism.
自我懷疑使得那些最輝煌的成就變質為自我憎恨與失敗主義。
But for all its confusion, the aftermath of the rose and orange revolutions still offers plenty of evidence to counter such defeatism.
但是盡管有這些困惑，玫瑰和橙色革命的成果仍提供了大量證據(jù)來對抗這種失敗主義。

The 79-19 vote for the Warner amendment is evidence of the onset of creeping defeatism.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Creeping defeatism
Fortunately, there is an alternative to the defeatism offered by Senate Democrats and some Republicans.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Creeping defeatism
Constant specters of unrelenting dangers risk sowing defeatism and chip away at our own morale.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Ridicule: a potent US weapon

a way of thinking or behaving that shows that you have no hope and expect to fail

Defeatism is a way of thinking or talking which suggests that you expect to be unsuccessful.