单词 | beat |
释义 | beat noun¹ 1rhythm节奏adjective | verb + beat | phrases adjective➤regular, rhythmic, steady有规律的/有节奏的/均匀的敲击声▸➤pounding有节奏的重击➤disco, funky, hip-hop, techno, etc.迪斯科、放克、嘻哈、高技术音乐等节奏◆he chants his lyrics over an infectious disco beat.他随着富有感染力的迪斯科节奏反复吟唱自己的歌词。➤drum (usually drumbeat) 鼓点➤heart (usually heartbeat) 心跳➤hoof马蹄声verb + beat➤clap to, dance to, sway to随节拍鼓掌/跳舞/摇摆◆they danced to the rhythmic beat of the music.他们跟着音乐的节奏跳舞。➤feel感觉敲打声◆she felt the beat of his heart.她感觉到了他的心跳。➤hear听到敲打声◆we heard the beat of distant drums.我们听到远处的击鼓声。➤count数节拍◆count four beats and then start singing.数 4 拍,然后开始唱。phrases➤two, three, four, etc. beats to the bar (bre) 每小节 2 拍、3 拍、4 拍等◆the piece has four beats to the bar / measure.这首曲子每小节 4 拍。➤sb's heart misses a beat, sb's heart skips a beat (= sb feels very nervous) 某人因紧张心跳停了一拍◆as i opened the letter, my heart missed a beat.我打开信的时候,紧张得心里咯噔一下。beat noun² 2of a police officer警察verb + beat | preposition verb + beat➤pound, walk (both bre) 在警区巡逻◆we have two officers walking the beat after midnight.午夜以后我们派有两名警察巡逻。preposition➤on the beat正在值巡◆officers on the beat正在值巡的警官beat verb¹ 1in sports, business, politics, etc.运动;商业;政治adverb | preposition | phrases adverb➤comfortably, comprehensively, convincingly, easily, handily, hands down, soundly轻松打败;彻底打败;不费力气地打败◆he beat her hands down.他没费什么力气就打败了她。➤consistently连续打败◆a higher-rated player who consistently beat her总是击败她的一位级别比她高的选手➤narrowly勉强打败◆he was narrowly beaten by his opponent.他被对手以微弱优势打败。preposition➤at在⋯上打败◆she beat him at chess.她下棋赢了他。➤by以⋯差距打败◆i beat her by just three points.我仅以三分的优势打败了她。phrases➤beat sb into second, third, etc. place击败某人使其屈居第二名、第三名等◆he was beaten into second place by the american.他被美国选手击败,屈居第二。beat verb² 2hit sb击打adverb | preposition | phrases adverb➤badly, brutally, mercilessly, savagely, severely, soundly, violently重打;野蛮地打;痛打;猛打➤constantly, repeatedly, routinely经常打◆his stepfather repeatedly beat his mother.他的继父总是殴打他的母亲。preposition➤with用⋯击打◆she was beaten with a metal bar.她给金属棍打了。phrases➤beat sb about the head, beat sb over the head打在某人头上◆he had been beaten over the head with a rock.他的头被石块打中了。➤beat sb to death把某人打死▸➤beat sb unconscious把某人打得失去知觉beat verb³ 3of heart/wings心脏;翅膀adverb➤fast, frantically, furiously, painfully, rapidly, wildly快速跳动;狂乱地拍动;痛苦地悸动;急速跳动;疯狂跳动◆i could feel my heart beating wildly.我感觉到我的心在狂跳。➤loudly大声拍动beat verb⁴ 4mix搅拌adverb➤thoroughly, well充分搅打◆beat the mixture well, until it is light and creamy.充分搅打混合物,直到它像奶油一样轻滑细软。➤lightly轻轻搅打◆add three eggs, lightly beaten.加入 3 个轻轻搅打过的鸡蛋。 beat /biːt/ verb [transitive] (beat, beaten /biːtn/) 1.to defeat sb/sth 赢,打败(某人或某事)◆the way to beat the big companies is to specialize. 打败大公司的方式就是要专业化经营。◆a strategy to beat the competition 击败竞争者的策略2.to do or be better than sth 比…更好;胜过◆nobody beats our prices! 在价格上谁也比不了我们!◆last year's sales beat the previous record achieved in 2002. 去年的销售量打破了 2002 年所取得的纪录。 ●beat sb at their own gameto do better than sb in an activity in which they think they are strong 赢某人的看家本领;打败某人的强项◆they're trying to beat the low-cost airlines at their own game. 他们正试图击败廉价航空公司的强项。●beat a path to sb's doorif a lot of people beat a path to sb's door, they are all interested in sth that person has to sell or to offer 争先恐后地购买;使门庭若市●if you can't beat them, join themif you cannot defeat sb or be as successful as they are, then it is more sensible to join them in what they are doing and perhaps get some advantage for yourself by doing so 打不赢,就投靠;敌不过,当求和 ●beat sb/sth down (to sth)to persuade sb to reduce the price at which they are selling sth 劝说某人降价;杀价◆i beat down the price to $6 000. 我将价格压到 6 000 元。●beat off sb/sthto force sb/sth away 击退,战胜(某人或某事)◆they have managed to beat off competition from two large energy groups. 他们成功地击退了两大能源集团的竞争。help a noun goes after off, but a pronoun comes between the verb and off.off 后用名词,但代词放在动词和 off 之间。☞ beat☞ beatbeat verb 1➤beat a drum/child敲鼓;打孩子➤you can't beat...➤a heart/drum beating心脏跳动;鼓声敲响 ➡ see also the entry for hit 2另见 hit 条第 2 义beat ♦︎ batter ♦︎ pound ♦︎ lash ♦︎ hammer ♦︎ dash ♦︎ pummelthese words all mean to hit sb/sth many times, especially hard.这些词均表示反复敲打,尤指重击。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to beat / batter / pound / lash / hammer / pummel sb / sth with sth◆to beat / batter / pound / lash / hammer / pummel at sb / sth◆to beat / batter / pound / lash / hammer / dash sb / sth against sth◆to beat / batter / pound / hammer on sth◆to beat / batter / hammer sth down◆to beat / batter / pound / lash / hammer / dash sb to death◆to beat / batter sb about / around the head◆the rain / wind / sea beats / batters / pounds / lashes / dashes (at) sth◆waves beat / batter / pound / lash / dash (at) sth◆storms beat / batter / pound / lash (at) sth■ beat (beat, beaten) [intransitive, transitive] to hit sb/sth a lot of times, especially very hard反复敲打;重重锤砸◆someone was beating at the door.有人在拍打门。◆hailstones beat against the window.冰雹不断地砸在窗户上。◆someone was beating a drum.有人在敲鼓。◆a young man was found beaten to death at his home last night.昨天晚上一名年轻人被发现在家中给人打死了。■ batter [intransitive, transitive] to hit sb/sth hard a lot of times, especially in a way that causes serious damage连续猛击(尤指殴打致伤或造成破坏)◆she battered at the door with her fists.她用双拳不断地擂门。◆severe winds have been battering the north coast.狂风一直在北海岸肆虐。◆the police had to batter the door down.警察不得不把门砸倒。■ pound [intransitive, transitive] to hit sb/sth hard a lot of times, especially in a way that makes a lot of noise连续猛击(尤指发出砰砰的击打声)◆the machines pounded away day and night.机器昼夜轰鸣。◆she pounded him with her fists.她用拳头一个劲地擂他。■ lash [intransitive, transitive] to hit sb/sth with a lot of force猛击;狠打◆the rain lashed at the window.雨点猛烈地打在窗户上。◆great waves lashed the shore.巨浪拍击着海岸。ⓘ the subject of lash is often rain, wind, hail, sea or waves. * lash 的主语常为 rain、wind、hail、sea 或 waves。■ hammer [intransitive, transitive] to hit sb/sth hard a lot of times, in a way that is noisy or violent(大声或猛烈地)反复敲打,连续击打◆ (figurative) i was so scared my heart was hammering (= beating very fast) in my chest.我吓得心怦怦直跳。◆he hammered the door with his fists.他不断地用拳头擂门。note 辨析 pound or hammer?there is not much difference in meaning between these two, but to pound is sometimes a steadier action.这两个词意思差别不大,但 pound 有时指较匀速而稳定地击打◆the machines hammered away day and night. to hammer can be more violent and it is often used figuratively. * hammer 更猛烈,且常用于比喻。■ dash [transitive, intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) to throw or make sth fall violently onto a hard surface; to beat against a surface猛掷;猛击;猛撞◆the boat was dashed repeatedly against the rocks.小船一次又一次地撞在岩石上。◆the waves were dashing against the harbour wall.海浪撞击着港湾的坝堤。■ pummel /pʌml/ (-ll-, name -l-) [intransitive, transitive] to hit sb/sth a lot of times, especially with your fists (= tightly closed hands) 连续猛击;反复拳打;捶打◆her fists pummelled at his chest.她用拳头连连捶打他的胸膛。◆he pummelled the pillow with his fists.他用双拳不停地捶打枕头。beat verb 2➤beat a drum/child敲鼓;打孩子➤you can't beat...➤a heart/drum beating心脏跳动;鼓声敲响beat ♦︎ pulse ♦︎ throb ♦︎ pound ♦︎ flutterthese words all mean to make a regular repeated movement or sound.这些词均表示有节奏地运动或有规律地发声。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to beat / pulse / throb / pound / flutter with excitement, fear, emotion, etc.◆sb's heart beats / pulses / throbs / pounds / flutters◆sb's blood beats / pulses / throbs / pounds◆sb's pulse beats / throbs / pounds / flutters◆music pulses / throbs / pounds◆pulsing / throbbing / pounding rhythms◆to beat / pulse / flutter wildly◆to beat / pulse / throb rhythmically■ beat (beat, beaten) [intransitive](of sb's heart or blood or of drums) to make a regular repeated sound or movement(心脏、脉搏或鼓)规律作响,有节奏地运动◆her heart began to beat a little faster.她的心跳稍微加快了。◆i could detect a pulse beating very faintly.我察觉到脉搏在微弱地跳动。◆we could hear the drums beating in the distance.我们听得到远处的鼓声。■ pulse [intransitive] to beat or flow with a strong regular rhythm搏动;跳动◆a vein pulsed in his temple.他太阳穴上的静脉在搏动。◆the pulsing rhythm of the music could be heard throughout the valley.乐曲的强烈节奏在整个山谷里回响。■ throb (-bb-) [intransitive] to beat with a strong regular rhythm(强烈而有节奏地)跳动,搏动,震动◆the ship's engines throbbed quietly.轮船发动机有节奏地轻轻震动。◆the blood was throbbing in my veins.血液在我的静脉中有节律地涌动着。◆i could feel a dull throbbing pain in my side.我感到身体一侧隐隐抽痛。note 辨析 beat, pulse or throb? pulse and throb are stronger than beat but are not used to talk about drums. music and pain can pulse or throb. machines throb but don't pulse.跟 beat 相比,pulse 和 throb 更强烈,但不能用来描述击鼓和鼓声。pulse 和 throb 可以跟 music 和 pain 搭配。可以说 machines throb (机器震动),但不说 machines pulse。■ pound [intransitive] to beat quickly, strongly and often loudly狂跳;怦怦地跳◆her heart was pounding with fear.她害怕得心怦怦直跳。◆the blood was pounding in his ears.他听到血液在耳中怦怦搏动的声音。◆her head began to pound.她的头开始怦怦地抽痛。■ flutter (written) (of the heart, etc.) to beat very quickly and not regularly(心脏等)怦怦乱跳,扑腾◆i could feel a fluttering pulse.我感到脉搏扑扑直跳。◆her heart fluttered every time she looked at him.她每次看他心都会怦怦直跳。 beat(beat, beaten) [intransitive, transitive] to hit sb/sth a lot of times, especially very hard反复敲打;重重锤砸◆someone was beating at the door.有人在拍打门。◆hailstones beat against the window.冰雹不断地砸在窗户上。◆someone was beating a drum.有人在敲鼓。◆a young man was found beaten to death at his home last night.昨天晚上一名年轻人被发现在家中给人打死了。 beat(beat, beaten) [intransitive](of sb's heart or blood or of drums) to make a regular repeated sound or movement(心脏、脉搏或鼓)规律作响,有节奏地运动◆her heart began to beat a little faster.她的心跳稍微加快了。◆i could detect a pulse beating very faintly.我察觉到脉搏在微弱地跳动。◆we could hear the drums beating in the distance.我们听得到远处的鼓声。 beat(beat, beaten) [transitive] (informal, spoken) to be sth that you cannot understand or explain or do not know难住;难倒◆it beats me (= i don't know) why he did it.我弄不懂他为什么这样做。◆'where's she gone?' 'beats me.'“她去哪儿了?”“你问倒我了。” beat(beat, beaten) [transitive] (especially spoken) to win against sb in sport, a game, an election or a war战胜;打败;赢◆he beat me at chess.他下棋赢了我。◆he was beaten into second place by the american.他输给了那个美国人,屈居第二。◆she beat him hands down (= easily).她轻而易举就打败了他。◆their recent wins have proved that they're still the ones to beat (= the most difficult team to beat).他们最近的胜利证明,他们仍然是一支最难以战胜的队。note 辨析 defeat or beat? defeat is more often used when talking about winning against one opponent in a particular contest or battle and finishing as the winner. * defeat 更常指在特定的竞赛或战斗中战胜对手、赢得最终的胜利◆he defeated the incumbent president.他击败了现任总统。 beat can be used to talk about winning against one opponent or several opponents in a game, competition or race. * beat 可指在游戏、竞争或赛跑中战胜一个或多个对手◆she won the 100 metres, beating a number of top europeans.她在一百米赛中获胜,战胜了几名顶尖的欧洲选手。 beat is more common in everyday spoken language and defeat is used more in written language. * beat 更常见于日常口语,defeat 更多用于书面语。 beat(beat, beaten) [transitive] (informal) to succeed in gaining control of a problem so that it disappears控制住;战胜◆he is struggling to beat his heroin addiction.他在努力戒除海洛因瘾。◆book a break in the sun to try to beat those winter blues (= stop feeling sad).到阳光下小憩一下吧,赶走冬天的郁闷情绪。 beat [countable] the main rhythm, or unit of rhythm, in a piece of music or a poem(音乐或诗歌的)主节奏,节拍◆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。 beat(beat, beaten) [transitive] to mix liquid food with short quick movements with a fork or similar tool(用叉子等)快速搅拌,打(液态食物)◆beat the eggs to a frothy consistency.把鸡蛋打成黏稠泡沫状。beat¹/bi:t ||; bit/verb (past tense beat;past participle beaten /ˈbi:tn ||; ˈbitṇ/) 1. [t] beat sb (at sth);beat sth to defeat sb; to be better than sth 打败;战胜;胜过: ◇he always beats me at tennis. 他打网球总是赢我。◇we're hoping to beat the world record. 我们希望打破世界纪录。◇if you want to keep fit, you can't beat swimming. 如果你想身体好,没有比游泳更好的了。 2. [i,t] to hit many times, usually very hard 连续击打(通常很用力): ◇the man was beating the donkey with a stick. 那人在用棍子打驴子。◇the rain was beating on the roof of the car. 雨点敲打着车顶。 3. [i,t] to make a regular sound or movement 有规律地发出声音或做出动作: ◇her heart beat faster as she ran to pick up her child. 她跑去抱起她小孩的时候,心跳加快了。◇we could hear the drums beating in the distance. 我们听得见远处传来击鼓的声音。◇the bird beat its wings (= moved them up and down quickly). 鸟儿扑动翅膀。 4. [t] to mix quickly with a fork, etc 搅拌(使成泡沫状): ◇beat the eggs and sugar together. 将鸡蛋和糖拌在一起打。 beat about the bush to talk about sth for a long time without mentioning the main point 旁敲侧击;拐弯抹角;绕弯子: ◇stop beating about the bush and tell me how much money you need. 别再拐弯抹角,告诉我你需要多少钱。 (it) beats me(spoken 口语) i do not know 我不知道: ◇it beats me where he's gone. 我不知道他去哪里了。◇‘why is she angry?’ ‘beats me!’ “她干吗生气?”“我不知道!” off the beaten track in a place where people do not often go 在人迹罕至的地方 beat sb/sth off to fight until sb/sth goes away 击退;打退: ◇the thieves tried to take his wallet but he beat them off. 小偷想要拿他的钱包,却被他打退了。 beat sb to sth to get somewhere or do sth before sb else 比某人先到某地或做某事: ◇she beat me back to the house. 她比我先回到房子。◇i wanted to ring him first but aisha beat me to it. 我想先给他打电话,但艾莎抢先打了。 beat sb up to attack sb by hitting or kicking him/her many times 狠揍某人: ◇he was badly beaten up outside the pub last night. 昨晚他在酒馆外被人狠狠揍了一顿。 beat²/bi:t ||; bit/noun1. [c] a single hit on sth such as a drum or the movement of sth, such as your heart; the sound that this makes (鼓的)一次敲击(声);(心脏的)一次跳动(声): ◇her heart skipped a beat when she saw him. 她见到他时心停跳了一下。 2. [sing] a series of regular hits on sth such as a drum, or of movements of sth; the sound that this makes 一连串有规律的敲击或跳动(声): ◇the beat of the drums 击鼓声 ☞look at heartbeat. 参看 heartbeat。 3. [c] the strong rhythm that a piece of music has (音乐的)强烈节拍,强烈节奏 4. [sing] the route along which a police officer regularly walks (警察的)巡逻路线: ◇having more policemen on the beat helps reduce crime. 多一些警察出来巡逻有助减少罪案。 ☞ beat/defeat☞ beat¹☞ beat²☞ beat³ |
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