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 beating ['bi:tiŋ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 打, 挫败, 搏动

[化] 打浆


  1. The home side got quite a beating.
    主队遭到惨败。
  2. He was given a severe beating.
    他被狠狠地打了一顿。
  3. Who's beating the drum?
    谁在敲鼓?


beating
[ noun ]
  1. the act of overcoming or outdoing

  2. <noun.act>
  3. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

  4. <noun.act>


Beating \Beat"ing\, n.
1. The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or
chastisement by blows.

2. Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.

3. (Acoustics & Mus.) Pulsative sounds. See {Beat}, n.

4. (Naut.) The process of sailing against the wind by tacks
in zigzag direction.


Beat \Beat\ (b[=e]t), v. t. [imp. {Beat}; p. p. {Beat},
{Beaten}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beating}.] [OE. beaten, beten, AS.
be['a]tan; akin to Icel. bauta, OHG. b[=o]zan. Cf. 1st
{Butt}, {Button}.]
1. To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as, to
beat one's breast; to beat iron so as to shape it; to beat
grain, in order to force out the seeds; to beat eggs and
sugar; to beat a drum.

Thou shalt beat some of it [spices] very small.
--Ex. xxx. 36.

They did beat the gold into thin plates. --Ex.
xxxix. 3.

2. To punish by blows; to thrash.

3. To scour or range over in hunting, accompanied with the
noise made by striking bushes, etc., for the purpose of
rousing game.

To beat the woods, and rouse the bounding prey.
--Prior.

4. To dash against, or strike, as with water or wind.

A frozen continent . . . beat with perpetual storms.
--Milton.

5. To tread, as a path.

Pass awful gulfs, and beat my painful way.
--Blackmore.

6. To overcome in a battle, contest, strife, race, game,
etc.; to vanquish, defeat, or conquer; to surpass or be
superior to.

He beat them in a bloody battle. --Prescott.

For loveliness, it would be hard to beat that. --M.
Arnold.

7. To cheat; to chouse; to swindle; to defraud; -- often with
out. [Colloq.]

8. To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.

Why should any one . . . beat his head about the
Latin grammar who does not intend to be a critic?
--Locke.

9. (Mil.) To give the signal for, by beat of drum; to sound
by beat of drum; as, to beat an alarm, a charge, a parley,
a retreat; to beat the general, the reveille, the tattoo.
See {Alarm}, {Charge}, {Parley}, etc.

10. to baffle or stump; to defy the comprehension of (a
person); as, it beats me why he would do that.

11. to evade, avoid, or escape (blame, taxes, punishment);
as, to beat the rap (be acquitted); to beat the sales tax
by buying out of state.

{To beat down}, to haggle with (any one) to secure a lower
price; to force down. [Colloq.]

{To beat into}, to teach or instill, by repetition.

{To beat off}, to repel or drive back.

{To beat out}, to extend by hammering.

{To beat out of} a thing, to cause to relinquish it, or give
it up. ``Nor can anything beat their posterity out of it
to this day.'' --South.

{To beat the dust}. (Man.)
(a) To take in too little ground with the fore legs, as a
horse.
(b) To perform curvets too precipitately or too low.

{To beat the hoof}, to walk; to go on foot.

{To beat the wing}, to flutter; to move with fluttering
agitation.

{To beat time}, to measure or regulate time in music by the
motion of the hand or foot.

{To beat up}, to attack suddenly; to alarm or disturb; as, to
beat up an enemy's quarters.

Syn: To strike; pound; bang; buffet; maul; drub; thump;
baste; thwack; thrash; pommel; cudgel; belabor; conquer;
defeat; vanquish; overcome.

  1. We don't have to change a single thing," Bush told campaign staff workers a day after beating Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas, his chief rival for the GOP presidential nomination, in New Hampshire.
  2. Elsewhere, firefighters in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming contained the last major fire burning in the forest, the 200-acre "Pocket" fire, beating a storm front expected to reach the area later today with high wind.
  3. The complaint alleged the defendants were responsible for five murders, 15 shootings, one abduction and one beating.
  4. A Leipzig worker tells how he got caught in the Dresden train station on the bloody night of Oct. 3-4 and saw riot police beating back thousands trying to get aboard trains carrying East Germans to the West.
  5. Military officials who testified at the trial acknowledged that the orders on beating were ambiguous.
  6. He was acquitted in 1976 in California in the beating and stabbing death of his girlfriend's father.
  7. It ended with security forces beating civilians and hurling canisters of tear gas.
  8. It's a mystery to me why, but she did it." The Chicago Cubs became this year's first baseball team to win a division title, beating Montreal, 3-2, to clinch the National League East crown.
  9. One industry source said RJR's anger stemmed in part from the agency's lack of deference to RJR, whose array of consumer products is so vast that it has ad agencies beating down its door.
  10. Police said they have four primary suspects, including Edward Humphrey, a mentally disturbed university freshman jailed on charges of beating his grandmother.
  11. My heart was beating so fast I could not hear anything.
  12. Kriett told the Star Tribune and the Pioneer Press Dispatch Tuesday night that she did not consult with Jamieson before deciding to operate on a 43-year-old woman whose heart had stopped beating five times before surgery began.
  13. The men at the pinnacle of America's corporate hierarchy took a beating in last fall's stock-market crash, no doubt about it.
  14. The suit accuses the Metzgers of inciting the November 1988 beating death of Mulugeta Seraw, 27, an Ethiopian who planned to attend school in Portland.
  15. Army officials said dozens of Palestinians also were injured in scuffles with troops in Gaza, and Arab hospital officials in the seaside strip said they treated 75 people for beating injuries.
  16. This could be beating the FT-SE index or coming in the top half or quartile in the company's own sector.
  17. Tyminski, with 23 percent, made a surprise showing by beating Mazowiecki, who had 16 percent of the vote.
  18. Soviet officials are conducting an investigation to determine whether security forces who broke up the demonstration in Tbilisi killed people by beating them with shovels they had been issued to dig trenches.
  19. Bush said the videotaped beating of a black motorist by a group of Los Angeles police officers "made me sick," but refused to say whether he thought the city's police chief, Daryl Gates, should resign.
  20. Amaye-Obu, 34, faces criminal charges of aggravated child abuse since his 15-year-old daughter accused him of beating her in August at their campus apartment.
  21. But the tires take such a beating when the shuttle lands from orbit that they are used only once.
  22. Oil stocks took a beating again as oil prices slipped below $18 a barrel.
  23. In the Philippines, at least 11 people were nailed to crosses and thousands of Filipinos drew blood by beating themselves on the back today to symbolize the suffering of Christ.
  24. Bullets, a beating and a bomb threat disrupted Greyhound bus travel Friday, while striking drivers held memorial services at terminals around the country for a driver killed last Saturday when a bus crushed him against a wall in Redding, Calif.
  25. The systolic reading, usually averaging 120 for a healthy person, indicates the pressure of the blood against artery walls when the heart is beating.
  26. Some heavily endowed schools took a major beating in last Monday's market.
  27. In her uncles' hospital room, she says, "I didn't recognize either one of them." Lyon, a bank teller with three grown children, has the manners of a Sunday school teacher _ until she talks about the beating.
  28. The boy's father, Calvin, 23, has been charged with beating him earlier that day.
  29. Charges were dropped against Ms. Nussbaum, herself a beating victim, but Steinberg was sentenced to up to 25 years in prison for first-degree manslaughter.
  30. Though the decision would penalize Ford and GM, the companies are expected to be able to trim their liability with credits for beating the 1987 and 1988 requirements for fleet fuel economy.
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