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verbnounadjective He beat me at chess. 他下棋赢了我。 Their recent wins have proved they're still the ones to beat (= the most difficult team to beat). 他们最近的胜利已证明，他们仍然是最难打败的队。 The government's main aim is to beat inflation. 政府的主要目标是抑制通货膨胀。 beat somebody a problem that beats even the experts连专家都难以解决的问题 beat somebody why, how, etc… It beats me (= I don't know) why he did it. 我弄不懂他为什么这样做。 What beats me is how it was done so quickly (= I don't understand how). 使我困惑不解的是，这事怎么这么快就完成了。 Nothing beats home cooking. 什么也比不上家里做的好吃。 You can't beat Italian shoes. 意大利鞋是无与伦比的。 They want to beat the speed record (= go faster than anyone before). 他们想打破这一速度纪录。 If we go early we should beat the traffic. 我们早点出发应该就可以避开交通拥挤。 We were up and off early to beat the heat. 我们很早就起床出发了，趁天还没热。 + adv./prep. Somebody was beating at the door. 有人在打门。 Hailstones beat against the window. 冰雹不断地砸在窗户上。 beat something Someone was beating a drum. 有人在敲鼓。 beat something + adv./prep. She was beating dust out of the carpet (= removing dust from the carpet by beating it). 她正在拍掉地毯上的灰尘。 beat somebody At that time children were regularly beaten for quite minor offences (= a punishment). 那时候孩子们常常因为很小的过错而挨打。 beat somebody + adv./prep. An elderly man was found beaten to death. 有人发现一名老翁被打死了。 The prisoners were beaten into submission (= they were beaten until they did what was wanted). beat somebody + adj. They beat him unconscious (= hit him until he became unconscious). 他们把他打得不省人事。 She's alive—her heart is still beating. 她没死，她的心还在跳动。 We heard the drums beating. 我们听到击鼓声。 The bird was beating its wings (= moving them up and down) frantically. 鸟儿没命地扑着翅膀。 beat something (up) Beat the eggs up to a frothy consistency. 把鸡蛋打成黏稠泡沫状。 beat A and B together Beat the flour and milk together. 把面粉和牛奶搅拌在一起。 beat something (out) (into something) beaten silver银箔 The gold is beaten out into thin strips. 金子被锤成了薄薄的长条。 beat something + adj. The metal had been beaten flat. 那块金属被锤平了。 a well-beaten track (= one that has been worn hard by much use)经过很多人踏出来的路 The hunters beat a path through the undergrowth. 猎人们在灌木丛中踩出了一条小径。 Stop beating about the bush and tell me what you want. 别绕来绕去了，告诉我你想要什么吧。 She’s really banging the drum for the new system. I’ve been beating my brains out all weekend to get this script written. This is private land, so beat it! 这里是私人土地，滚开！ He was a dirty player and loved to kick hell out of the opposition. 他是个不讲体育道德的球员，喜欢猛力冲撞对方。 Get out or I’ll beat the living daylights out of you! Top theatrical agents are beating a path to the teenager's door. 顶尖级演员经纪正纷纷把目光投向那个青少年。 She beat time with her fingers. 她用手指打拍子。 They live miles off the beaten track. 他们住在偏远地带。 That score is going to take some beating. 那一得分将很难超过。 For sheer luxury, this hotel takes some beating. 单看豪华的程度，这家旅馆是难以超越的。 Someone was beating at the door.有人在打门。 A young man was found beaten to death last night.昨天夜里有人发现一名小伙子被打死了。 At that time, children were often beaten for quite minor offences (= as a punishment).那时候孩子们常常因为很小的过错而挨打。 He had been badly battered around the head and face.他被打得鼻青脸肿。 Severe winds have been battering the coast.狂风一直在海岸肆虐。 Heavy rain pounded on the roof. 暴雨砰砰地砸在屋顶上。 The rain lashed at the window.雨点猛烈地打在窗户上。 He hammered the door with his fists. 他不断地用拳头擂门。 Add three eggs, lightly beaten. Beat the mixture well, until it is light and creamy. He beat her hands down. He had been beaten about the head with a rock. He was beaten into second place by the American. He was narrowly beaten by his opponent. His stepfather repeatedly beat his mother. I beat her by just three points. I could feel my heart beating wildly. She beat him at chess. She was beaten with a metal bar. She was beating the carpet with a large brush. The African sun beat relentlessly down on his aching head. a higher-rated player who consistently beat her rain beating against the window panes rain beating on the roof someone beating at the door ‘Where’s she gone?’ ‘Beats me.’ A young man was found beaten to death at his home last night. At that time, children were often beaten for quite minor offences.那时候孩子们常常因为很小的过错而挨打。 Beat the eggs to a frothy consistency. Book a break in the sun to try to beat those winter blues. For a break in the sun, Thailand is hard to beat. He is struggling to beat his heroin addiction. Her entry really did beat the others hands down. Her heart began to beat a little faster. I could detect a pulse beating very faintly. It beats me why he did it. 我弄不懂他为什么这样做。 Its wings beat feebly against the window. Nothing beats home cooking. 什么也比不上家里做的好吃。 She beat him hands down. She was beating dust out of the carpet. 她正在拍掉地毯上的灰尘。 She won the 100 metres, beating a number of top Europeans. Sprinkle in the sugar and beat the mixture until it is white and stiff. The bird was frantically beating its wings. The new law is a way of trying to beat terrorism. The prisoners were beaten into submission. Their recent wins have proved that they’re still the ones to beat. They beat him unconscious. 他们把他打得不省人事。 They used to get beaten with a wooden spoon. They were soundly beaten in the finals by a much stronger Dutch side. This is his latest attempt to beat the world record. We could hear the drums beating in the distance. What beats me is how it was done so quickly. 使我困惑不解的是，这事怎么这么快就完成了。 When it comes to quality, you can’t beat Italian shoes. several loud beats on the drum几下隆隆鼓声 (figurative) His heart missed a beat when he saw her. 他在见到她的一刹那心跳顿了一下。 the steady beat of the drums有节奏的敲鼓声 This type of music has a strong beat to it. 这种音乐节奏感很强。 The piece has four beats to the bar. 这首曲子每小节四拍。 Pause for two beats and then repeat the chorus. More police officers out on the beat may help to cut crime. 增加巡逻的警察可能有助于减少罪行。 My heart missed a beat when I saw who it was. She was a gifted and original artist who marched to a different drummer. 她有天赋，具独创性，是个与众不同的艺术家。 Count four beats and then start singing. He chants his lyrics over an infectious disco beat. She felt the beat of his heart. They danced to the rhythmic beat of the music. We have two officers walking the beat after midnight. We heard the beat of distant drums. officers on the beat |