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beat
- IPA[bēt]
美式
- strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or injure them, typically with an implement such as a club or whip;strike (an object) repeatedly so as to make a noise
- a main accent or rhythmic unit in music or poetry;a strong rhythm in popular music
- completely exhausted;relating to the beat generation or its philosophy
verb: beat, 3rd person present: beats, gerund or present participle: beating, past tense: beat, past participle: beaten
noun: beat, plural noun: beats
- 釋義
- 片語
動詞
- 1. strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or injure them, typically with an implement such as a club or whip if we were caught we were beaten the victims were beaten to death with baseball bats 同義詞
- ▪ strike (an object) repeatedly so as to make a noise he beat the table with his hand 同義詞
- ▪ (of an instrument) make a rhythmical sound by being struck drums were beating in the distance
- ▪ strike (a carpet, blanket, etc.) repeatedly in order to remove dust upright cleaners have a motorized head which beats the carpet to loosen the dirt
- ▪ flatten or shape (metal) by striking it repeatedly with a hammer pure gold can be beaten out to form very thin sheets 同義詞
- ▪ strike something against (something) she beat her fists against the wood
- ▪ strike repeatedly at or on something Sid beat on the door with the flat of his hand Emmie began to beat at the flames
- ▪ move across (an area of land) repeatedly striking at the ground cover in order to raise game birds for shooting.
- 2. defeat (someone) in a game or other competitive situation she beat him easily at chess the Senators beat out the Yankees for the 1933 pennant 同義詞
- ▪ overcome (a problem or disease) he beat heroin addiction in 1992 they are investing their savings in hopes of beating inflation
- ▪ do or be better than (a record or score) he beat his own world record 同義詞
- ▪ informal be better than you can't beat the taste of fresh raspberries
- ▪ informal baffle it beats me how you manage to work in this heat
- 3. succeed in getting somewhere ahead of (someone) the goalie beat him to the ball I could beat him on my bicycle
- ▪ take action to avoid (difficult or inconvenient effects of an event or circumstance) they set off early to beat the traffic
- 4. (of the heart) pulsate her heart beat faster with panic 同義詞
- 5. (of a bird) move (the wings) up and down doves wheel around the rooftops, beating their wings 同義詞
- ▪ (of a bird) fly making rhythmic wing movements an owl beat low over the salt marsh
- 6. stir (cooking ingredients) vigorously with a fork, whisk, or beater to make a smooth or frothy mixture beat the butter until light and fluffy beat the cream into the mixture 同義詞
- 7. sail into the wind, following a zigzag course with repeated tacking we beat southward all that first day
名詞
- 1. a main accent or rhythmic unit in music or poetry the glissando begins on the second beat
- ▪ a strong rhythm in popular music the music changed to a funky disco beat 同義詞
- ▪ a regular, rhythmic sound or movement the beat of the wipers became almost hypnotic
- ▪ the sound made when something, especially a musical instrument, is struck he heard the beat of a drum 同義詞
- ▪ a pulsation of the heart. 同義詞
- ▪ a periodic variation of sound or amplitude due to the combination of two sounds, electrical signals, or other vibrations having similar but not identical frequencies.
- 2. the movement of a bird's wings the beat of the swallow's wings as they dive after midges
- 3. an area allocated to a police officer to patrol public clamor for more police officers on the beat a patrolman who strived to make his beat a safe one 同義詞
- ▪ a spell of duty allocated to a police officer her beat ended at 6 a.m.
- ▪ an area regularly frequented by someone, typically a prostitute a few, new to their beat, looked at him with interest
- ▪ informal a person's area of interest his beat is construction, property, and hotels
- 4. a brief pause or moment of hesitation, typically one lasting a specified length she waited for a beat of three seconds
- 5. informal short for beatnik
形容詞
- 1. informal completely exhausted I'm beat—I need an hour or so to rest I feel beat and out of ideas
- 2. relating to the beat generation or its philosophy beat poet Allen Ginsberg
片語
- beat all
- beat around the bush
- beat the bushes
- beat the clock
- beat it
- beat the hell out of
- beat the shit out of
- beat one's meat
- beat the pants off
- beat a path to someone's door
- beat a hasty retreat
- beat the system
- beat time
- beat someone to it
- to beat all —s
- to beat the band
- beat back
- beat down
- beat off
- beat out
- beat up
- beat up on