beat

B2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #664 ★★★★★

n. 心跳(声), 打, 敲打声, 拍子 v. 打, 拍打, 打败 a. 疲乏的, 颓废的 beat的过去式 [计] 拍; 节拍

发音

US /biːt/
其它 /bɛt/

词形变化

beats 复数 beats 三单 beating 现在分词 beated 过去式 beaten 过去式 beaten 过去分词 beated 过去分词 beatest beatest 过去式 beateth 三单 more beat 比较级 most beat 最高级

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A stroke; a blow.

  2. 2.

    A pulsation or throb.

    a beat of the heart

    the beat of the pulse

  3. 3.

    A pulse on the beat level, the metric level at which pulses are heard as the basic unit. Thus a beat is the basic time unit of a piece.

    拍子

    音乐
  4. 4.

    A rhythm.

    I love watching her dance to a pretty drum beat with a bouncy rhythm!

  5. 5.

    A rhythm.

    The rhythm signalled by a conductor or other musician to the members of a group of musicians.

    音乐
  6. 6.

    The instrumental portion of a piece of hip-hop music.

  7. 7.

    The interference between two tones of almost equal frequency

  8. 8.

    A short pause in a play, screenplay, or teleplay, for dramatic or comedic effect.

    媒体
  9. 9.

    An area of a person's responsibility, especially

    The route patrolled by a police officer or a guard.

    引申义

    to walk the beat

  10. 10.

    An area of a person's responsibility, especially

    The primary focus of a reporter's stories (such as police/courts, education, city government, business etc.).

    媒体 引申义
  11. 11.

    An act of reporting news or scientific results before a rival; a scoop.

    过时
  12. 12.

    That which beats, or surpasses, another or others.

    非正式 过时

    the beat of him

  13. 13.

    A precinct.

    过时 废旧
  14. 14.

    A place of habitual or frequent resort.

    过时
  15. 15.

    A place of habitual or frequent resort.

    An area frequented by gay men in search of sexual activity. See gay beat.

    澳大利亚 过时
  16. 16.

    A low cheat or swindler.

    古体

    a dead beat

  17. 17.

    The act of scouring, or ranging over, a tract of land to rouse or drive out game; also, those so engaged, collectively.

    体育
  18. 18.

    A smart tap on the adversary's blade.

    政治 体育 军事
  19. 19.

    A makeup look; compare beat one's face.

    俚语
  20. 1.

    A beatnik.

v. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To hit; to strike.

    打击

    及物

    As soon as she heard that her father had died, she went into a rage and beat the wall with her fists until her knuckles bled.

  2. 2.

    To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm.

    及物

    He danced hypnotically while she beat the atabaque.

  3. 3.

    To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly.

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To move with pulsation or throbbing.

    不及物
  5. 5.

    To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do or be better than (someone); to excel in a particular, competitive event.

    胜利

    及物

    Jan had little trouble beating John in tennis. He lost five games in a row.

    No matter how quickly Joe finished his test, Roger always beat him.

    I just can't seem to beat the last level of this video game.

  6. 6.

    To sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.

    不及物 航海 交通
  7. 7.

    To strike (water, foliage etc.) in order to drive out game; to travel through (a forest etc.) for hunting.

    及物
  8. 8.

    To mix food in a rapid fashion. Compare whip.

    Beat the eggs and whip the cream.

  9. 9.

    To persuade the seller to reduce a price.

    英国 及物

    He wanted $50 for it, but I managed to beat him down to $35.

  10. 10.

    To indicate by beating or drumming.

    及物

    to beat a retreat; to beat to quarters

  11. 11.

    To tread, as a path.

  12. 12.

    To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.

  13. 13.

    To be in agitation or doubt.

  14. 14.

    To make a sound when struck.

    The drums beat.

  15. 15.

    To make a succession of strokes on a drum.

    不及物 政治 军事

    The drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters.

  16. 16.

    To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and lesser intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; said of instruments, tones, or vibrations not perfectly in unison.

  17. 17.

    To arrive at a place before someone.

    及物

    He beat me there.

    The place is empty; we beat the crowd of people who come at lunch.

  18. 18.

    To have sexual intercourse.

    多元文化伦敦英语 不及物 俚语 粗俗

    Bruv, she came in just as we started to beat.

  19. 19.

    To rob; to cheat or scam.

    俚语 及物

    He beat me out of 12 bucks last night.

    I already beat him, but he hasn't realized it yet.

  20. 1.

    simple past tense of beat

  21. 2.

    past participle of beat

    非正式
adj.
  1. 1.

    Exhausted.

    美国 俚语

    After the long day, she was feeling completely beat.

  2. 2.

    Having impressively attractive makeup.

    Her face was beat for the gods!

  3. 3.

    Boring.

    俚语
  4. 4.

    Ugly.

    俚语
  5. 5.

    Dilapidated, beat up.

    俚语

    Dude, you drive a beat car like that and you ain’t gonna get no honeys.

  6. 1.

    Relating to the Beat Generation.

    beat poetry

词汇关系

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *bautaną Proto-West Germanic *bautan Old English bēatan Middle English beten English beat Inherited from Middle English beten, from Old English bēatan (“to beat, pound, strike, lash, dash, thrust, hurt, injure”), from Proto-West Germanic *bautan, from Proto-Germanic *bautaną (“to push, strike”). Cognates Cognate with Dutch boten, botten, butten (“to push, strike”), German boßen (“to thrash”), Gothic *𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽 (*bautan, “to beat, strike”) (whence, probably, Galician and Portuguese botar (“to expel; to throw”)); also Latin fūstis (“club, cudgel, knobbed stick, staff”), *fūtō (“to strike”), Albanian bahe, hobe (“sling”), Armenian բութ (butʻ), բույթ (buytʻ, “thumb”).

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