| 释义 |
●ˌbeat sb/sth ˈoff1. to drive sb/sth back or away by fighting 驱走；逐回◆They beat off an attack by the rebel army.
他们击退了叛军的进攻。◆He tried to beat the thugs off with a stick.
他想用棍子赶走那帮暴徒。OBJ attack, attacker2. to defeat sb/sth in a competition or in business （竞争中或商业上）压倒，胜过◆The company has beaten off very strong competition from abroad.
公司战胜了来自国外的强有力的竞争。OBJ challenge, competition[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv] |