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shutout victory; shutout win
A victory in which the opposing team or player scores zero points or runs. Used primarily in baseball and other sports where preventing the opponent from scoring entirely is a notable achievement.
エースが完封勝利を収めた。
The ace pitcher achieved a shutout victory.
今季初の完封勝利にチーム全体が喜んだ。
The whole team celebrated their first shutout victory of the season.
若手ピッチャーが強豪チームを相手に見事な完封勝利を果たし、一躍スターになった。
The young pitcher achieved a brilliant shutout victory against a powerhouse team and became a star overnight.
Composed of 完封 (shutout; holding scoreless) and 勝利 (victory). Most commonly used in baseball, where a pitcher who completes a full game without allowing any runs earns a 完封勝利. Also used in soccer and other team sports.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 完封勝利を収める: to achieve a shutout victory
- 完封勝利を果たす: to accomplish a shutout victory
- 完封勝利を飾る: to cap off with a shutout victory
RELATED TERMS:
- 完封: shutout — the act of holding the opponent scoreless
- 完封負け: shutout loss — being held scoreless
- 完投: complete game — pitching the entire game (may or may not be a shutout)
- 圧勝: overwhelming victory — winning by a large margin, but not necessarily a shutout