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词组 beat
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beat /biːt/ verb 1. to defeat someone in a game, race, election etc, especially by getting more points, votes etc than themadverbseasily beat sb Jason easily beats me at chess every time we play.narrowly beat sb (=by only a few points, votes etc) New Zealand narrowly beat South Africa.comfortably beat sb (=by more than a few points, votes etc) He comfortably beat the other candidates in the election.comprehensively beat sb (=in a clear and definite way that leaves no doubt) It was only the second time we had been so comprehensively beaten.soundly beat sb (=in a clear and definite way that leaves no doubt) In each event she soundly beat her opponents.prepositionsbeat sb at tennis/golf/chess etc My brother always beats me at chess.beat sb by 3 points/2 goals/20 votes etc The Italian team beat France by two points.phrasesbeat sb into second/third etc place He was beaten into second place in the Monaco Grand Prix.beat sb hands down informal (=beat someone very easily) He should be able to beat them all hands down.Beat or defeat?Beat is more informal and is the usual word to use in everyday spoken English. Defeat is more formal and is the usual word to use in writing.When talking about wars and fighting, you usually use defeat: The Greeks defeated the Persians in a famous battle.2. to hit someonephrasesbeat sb unconscious The guards beat him unconscious.beat sb to death He was nearly beaten to death.beat sb about/over the head (=hit someone’s head) The soldiers beat her about the head with their rifles.beat the living daylights out of sb informal (=beat someone very badly) His father threatened to beat the living daylights out of him if it happened again.adverbsbe badly/severely beaten She was badly beaten, but she survived.be savagely/brutally beaten (=in a violent and cruel way) He had been savagely beaten as a child.beat sb mercilessly (=many times, without caring whether you hurt someone) Her husband would beat her mercilessly if he caught her talking to other men.prepositionsbeat sth with a stick/your fist etc When she refused to give them money, they beat her with sticks.
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