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    beat 的英语意思

    beatbeat1 /biːt/ verb (past tense beat, past participle beaten /ˈbiːtn/) 查看全部语言翻译1competition/election [transitive] to get the most points, votes etc in a game, race, or competition在游戏、比赛或竞赛中获得最多分数、票数等 SYN  defeat:  Brazil were beaten 2–1.巴西队以1比2告负。 Labour easily beat the Conservatives in the last election.工党在上次选举中轻松击败了保守党。beat somebody at/in something I beat him more often at pool than he beats me.我打台球赢他的次数比他赢我的多。beat somebody hollow British English, beat the pants off somebody American English (=defeat them easily)(=轻松击败他们)2hit [transitive] to hit someone or something many times with your hand, a stick etc用手、棍棒等反复击打某人或某物:  photographs of rioters beating a policeman暴徒殴打一名警察的照片 He was questioned and beaten.他遭到审讯和殴打。 The woman had been beaten to death by her husband.那名女子被丈夫活活打死。 Two prisoners were beaten unconscious.两名囚犯被打至昏迷。beat somebody black and blue (=hit someone until it makes marks on their body)(=打人直至留下伤痕)beat the living daylights out of somebody (=beat someone very hard)(=狠狠地打某人) see thesaurus at hit3hit against [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to hit against something many times or continuously反复或持续地撞击某物beat on/against/at etc Waves beat against the cliffs.海浪拍打着峭壁。 rain beating on the windows雨水敲打着窗户 Sid beat on the door with his hand.Sid用手猛敲门。4do better [transitive] to do something better, faster etc than what was best before做得比以前的最佳成绩更好、更快等beat a record/score etc The record set by Kierson in '84 has yet to be beaten.基尔森在84年创下的纪录至今无人打破。 The company’s profits are unlikely to beat last year’s £10 million.该公司的利润不大可能超过去年的1000万英镑。5be better [transitive not in progressive] especially spoken尤用于口语 to be much better and more enjoyable than something else比其他事物好得多、更令人愉快:  Fresh milk beats powdered milk any time.新鲜牛奶任何时候都比奶粉强。beat doing something ‘Well,’ said Culley, ‘it beats going to the office.’"嗯,"卡利说,"总比去上班强。" You can’t beat swimming as a good all-body exercise.作为全身性锻炼,游泳是无与伦比的。 Nothing beats homemade cake.没有什么比得上自制蛋糕。you can’t beat something (for something) For excitement, you just can’t beat college basketball.说到刺激,大学篮球赛是无与伦比的。6food [intransitive, transitive] to mix things together quickly with a fork or special kitchen machine用叉子或专用厨房器具将食材快速搅拌混合:  Beat the eggs, then add the milk.把鸡蛋打散,然后加入牛奶。beat something in Gradually beat in the sugar.逐渐将糖搅拌进去。beat something together Beat the butter and sugar together until fluffy.将黄油和糖一起搅打至蓬松。 see thesaurus at mix7control/deal with [transitive] to successfully deal with a problem that you have been struggling with成功应对长期困扰自己的问题 SYN  conquer:  advice on how to beat depression关于如何克服抑郁症的建议 the government’s long fight to beat inflation政府长期抗击通货膨胀的斗争8heart [intransitive] when your heart beats, it moves in a regular rhythm as it pumps your blood心脏跳动时,随着泵血而有规律地搏动:  The average person’s heart beats 70 times a minute.普通人的心脏每分钟跳动70次。 Jennifer’s heart was beating fast.詹妮弗的心跳加速。9drums [intransitive, transitive] if you beat drums, or if drums beat, they make a regular continuous sound敲鼓时,或鼓被敲打时,发出有规律的持续声音10wings [intransitive, transitive] if a bird beats its wings, or if its wings beat, they move up and down quickly and regularly鸟扑打翅膀,或翅膀拍动时,快速而有规律地上下运动 SYN  flap11take some beating if something or someone will take some beating, it will be difficult for anyone or anything to be or do better如果某事物或某人难以超越,则很难有人或物能做得更好:  Raikkonen has 42 points, which will take some beating.莱科宁有42分,这个成绩很难被超越。 Florida takes some beating as a vacation destination.作为度假胜地,佛罗里达州很难被超越。12avoid [transitive] to avoid situations in which a lot of people are trying to do something, usually by doing something early通常提前行动,以避免很多人同时做某事时的拥挤局面:  We left at four a.m. to beat the traffic.我们凌晨四点出发以避开交通拥堵。 Shopping by mail order lets you beat the queues.邮购购物可以让你避开排队。 Shop now and beat the Christmas rush!现在购物,抢先避开圣诞节购物高峰!13do before somebody else [transitive] informal非正式 to get or do something before someone else, especially if you are both trying to do it first在别人之前得到或做某事,尤其是当双方都争先恐后时beat somebody to something John had beaten me to the breakfast table.约翰比我先到了早餐桌旁。 I wanted the last piece of pie, but somebody beat me to it.我想要最后一块派,但有人抢先一步。 They wanted to make it into a film, but another studio beat them to the punch.他们想把它拍成电影,但另一家制片厂先下手为强。14beat about/around the bush to avoid or delay talking about something embarrassing or unpleasant回避或拖延谈论令人尴尬或不快的事情:  Don’t beat around the bush. Ask for your account to be paid, and paid quickly.别拐弯抹角了。要求对方付款,而且要尽快付清。15beat the system to find ways of avoiding or breaking the rules of an organization, system etc, in order to achieve what you want寻找规避或打破某组织、体制等规则的方法,以达到自己的目的:  Accountants know a few ways to beat the system.会计师知道几种钻制度空子的方法。16beat a path to somebody’s door (also beat down somebody’s door) if people beat a path to your door, they are interested in something you are selling, a service you are providing etc如果人们纷纷登门,说明他们对你所销售的东西、你所提供的服务等感兴趣:  The new design was supposed to have consumers beating a path to their door.新设计本应吸引消费者纷纷登门。17beat a (hasty) retreat to leave somewhere or stop doing something very quickly, in order to avoid a bad situation为避免不利局面而迅速离开某地或停止做某事:  He beat a hasty retreat when he spotted me.他一看见我就赶紧溜走了。18beat the clock to finish something very quickly, especially before a particular time非常迅速地完成某事,尤其是在特定时间之前:  The company managed to beat the clock on delivering its new system.该公司成功赶在截止时间前交付了新系统。SPOKEN PHRASES19(it) beats me used to say that you do not know something, or cannot understand or explain it用于表示不知道某事,或无法理解或解释某事:  Beats me why he wants such a big car.他为什么要买这么大的车,我真搞不懂。 ‘What’s he saying?’ ‘Beats me.’"他在说什么?""我也不知道。"20beat it! used to tell someone to leave at once, because they are annoying you or should not be there用于叫某人立即离开,因为他令你烦恼或不应该在那里21can you beat that/it? used to show that you are surprised or annoyed by something用于表达对某事感到惊讶或恼火:  They’ve got eight children! Can you beat that?他们有八个孩子!难以置信吧?22beat your brains out to think about something very hard and for a long time对某事苦思冥想很长时间:  I’ve been beating my brains out all week trying to finish this essay.我整个星期都在绞尽脑汁想写完这篇文章。23if you can’t beat 'em, join 'em used when you decide to take part in something even though you disapprove of it, because everyone else is doing it and you cannot stop them用于表示虽然不赞同某事,但因众人皆如此且无法阻止,遂决定参与其中24beat the rap American English informal非正式 to avoid being punished for something you have done逃脱对自己所做之事的惩罚25beat time to make regular movements or sounds to show the speed at which music should be played做出规律的动作或声音,以示音乐应该演奏的速度:  a conductor beating time with his baton指挥用指挥棒打拍子26beat a path/track to make a path by walking over an area of land通过反复踩踏某片土地而开辟出一条路27to beat the band American English informal非正式 in large amounts or with great force大量地或猛烈地:  It’s raining to beat the band.雨下得很大。28beat the heat American English informal非正式 to make yourself cooler使自己凉快下来:  Fresh lemonade is a great way to beat the heat.新鲜柠檬水是消暑的好方法。29metal (also beat out) [transitive] to hit metal with a hammer in order to shape it or make it thinner用锤子敲打金属以将其塑形或打薄30hunting [intransitive, transitive] to force wild birds and animals out of bushes, long grass etc so that they can be shot for sport将野鸟和野兽从灌木丛、高草等处赶出,以便猎人射击31beat your breast literary文学 to show clearly that you are very upset or sorry about something清楚地表达对某事感到非常痛苦或悔恨 beaten, beatingCOLLOCATIONS词语搭配adverbs副词easily beat somebody· Jason easily beats me at chess every time we play.· 每次下棋,Jason都能轻松击败我。narrowly beat somebody (=by only a few points, votes etc)· New Zealand narrowly beat the Springboks in South Africa.· 新西兰在南非险胜跳羚队。comfortably beat somebody (=by more than a few points, votes etc)· He comfortably beat the second placed candidate.· 他轻松击败了排名第二的候选人。soundly beat somebody (=by a lot of points, votes etc)· In each event she soundly beat her opponents.· 她在每个项目中都彻底击败了对手。beat somebody hands down (=beat someone very easily)· He should be able to beat them all hands down.· 他应该能够轻而易举地击败他们所有人。comprehensively beat somebody (=by a lot of points, votes etc)· There’s no point trying to offer excuses as to why we were so comprehensively beaten.· 为我们为何如此惨败找借口毫无意义。convincingly beat somebody (=in a way that clearly shows someone deserves to win)· Mexico convincingly beat Brazil 2–0.· 墨西哥以2比0令人信服地击败了巴西。phrases短语beat somebody into second/third etc place· He was beaten into second place in the Monaco Grand Prix.· 他在摩纳哥大奖赛中屈居第二。THESAURUS同义词辨析beat to get more points, votes etc than someone. Beat is used especially in spoken English获得比某人更多的分数、票数等。beat 尤用于口语英语: · We should have beaten them easily.· 我们本应该轻松击败他们的。· I always beat my brother at tennis.· 我打网球总是赢我哥哥/弟弟。defeat to beat someone. Defeat is more formal than beat and is used especially in writing击败某人。defeat 比 beat 更正式,尤用于书面语: · England were defeated by 2 goals to 1.· 英格兰以1比2的比分败北。· Bush defeated Kerry in the election.· 布什在选举中击败了克里。trounce /traʊns/ to defeat someone completely in a game在比赛中彻底击败某人: · They were trounced 20–0 by Kuwait.· 他们被科威特以20比0痛击。thrash British English informal非正式, cream American English informal非正式 to beat someone very easily in a game在比赛中轻松击败某人: · Of course, they totally creamed the other team.· 当然,他们把对方队完全碾压了。· I hope we thrash them!· 希望我们能大胜他们!wipe the floor with somebody informal非正式 to beat someone completely in a game or argument在比赛或争论中彻底击败某人: · She wiped the floor with her opponent in the debate.· 她在辩论中彻底击败了对手。· They won a £1,000 prize after wiping the floor with the opposition in a bowling competition.· 他们在保龄球比赛中彻底击败对手,赢得了1000英镑的奖金。beat down phrasal verb1if the sun beats down, it shines very brightly and the weather is hot太阳猛烈照射,天气炎热2if the rain beats down, it is raining very hard如果雨水倾盆而下,表示雨下得很大3beat the door down to hit a door so hard that it falls down用力撞门直至门倒塌4beat somebody down British English to persuade someone to reduce a price说服某人降低价格beat down to He wanted £4,500 for the car, but I beat him down to £3,850.他开价4500英镑卖车,但我把他砍到了3850英镑。5beat somebody ↔ down to make someone feel defeated, so they no longer respect themselves使某人感到沮丧,以至于失去自尊:  The women seemed beaten down.那些女性看起来精神萎靡、了无生气。beat off phrasal verb1beat somebody/something ↔ off to succeed in defeating someone who is attacking, opposing, or competing with you成功击退攻击、反对或与你竞争的人:  McConnell beat off a challenge for his Senate seat.麦康奈尔成功击退了对其参议员席位的挑战。2 American English informal非正式 not polite不礼貌 if a man beats off, he masturbates(男性)手淫beat somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verb1if a drum or something else beats out a rhythm, or if you beat out a rhythm on a drum, it makes a continuous regular sound鼓或其他物品打出节奏,或你在鼓上打出节奏,就会发出持续而有规律的声音2especially American English to defeat someone in a competition在竞争中击败某人:  Lockheed beat out a rival company to win the contract.洛克希德公司击败竞争对手赢得了合同。beat out for Roberts beat out Tony Gwynn for the Most Valuable Player Award.罗伯茨击败托尼·格温获得了最有价值球员奖。3to put out a fire by hitting it many times with something such as a cloth用布等物反复拍打以扑灭火焰beat up phrasal verb1beat somebody ↔ up to hurt someone badly by hitting them通过殴打严重伤害某人:  Her boyfriend got drunk and beat her up.她男友喝醉后打了她。2beat up on somebody American English to hit someone and harm them, especially someone younger or weaker than yourself殴打并伤害他人,尤指比自己年幼或弱小的人3 beat yourself up (also beat up on yourself American English) informal非正式 to blame yourself too much for something为某事过于自责:  If you do your best and you lose, you can’t beat yourself up about it.如果你已经尽力而为,失败了也不必过于自责。
    beatbeat2 noun 1[countable] one of a series of regular movements or hitting actions一系列有规律的运动或击打动作之一:  a heart rate of 80 beats a minute每分钟80次的心率 the steady beat of the drum鼓的稳定节拍2[singular] a regular repeated noise有规律的重复声音 SYN  rhythmbeat of the beat of marching feet行进脚步声的节拍3[countable] the main rhythm that a piece of music or a poem has一首音乐或一首诗所具有的主要节奏:  a song with a beat you can dance to一首节拍适合跳舞的歌4[singular] a subject or area of a city that someone is responsible for as their job某人作为其工作职责负责的报道领域或城市管辖区域:  journalists covering the Washington beat负责华盛顿报道的记者们on the beat People like to see police officers on the beat.人们喜欢看到警察在辖区内巡逻。5[countable] one of the notes in a piece of music that sounds stronger than the other notes一首乐曲中比其他音符更强的拍
    beatbeat3 adjective [not before noun] informal非正式 very tired非常疲倦 SYN  exhausted:  I’m beat.我累坏了。 Come and sit down – you must be dead beat.过来坐下——你一定累坏了。 see thesaurus at tired