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词组 beat out
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Phr V
beat out
beats, beating, beat, beaten
beat out sth or beat sth out
if a drum beats out a rhythm, or you beat out a rhythm on a drum, the drum makes a repeated pattern of sound
The drums beat out their hypnotic rhythms.He beat out a simple rhythm on a drum.
to stop a fire from burning by hitting it with something
We managed to beat out the fire with a blanket.
beat out sb or beat sb out
American to defeat someone or do better than them in a competition, sport or in business
Their company beat out five other competitors for the contract.
beat out
verb to strip someone of their membership in a youth gang, accomplished by a ritualistic beating US, 1995
phrasebeat out1. beat out a rhythm if you beat out a rhythm on a drum, you make the drum produce a regular pattern of sounds: When the ceremony was about to begin, someone began to beat out a rhythm on the drums.2. beat out sthbeat sth out to make a fire stop burning by hitting it with somethingbeat out a fire/the flames Heather seized a branch of a tree and began to beat out the flames. SIMILAR TO: put out3. beat sb outbeat out sb AmE informal to defeat someone or do better than them in a competition: The Raiders beat out their rivals, the Kansas City Chiefs.

beat out

1. To outperform or best someone in order win or achieve something. You beat out a lot of very qualified candidates for this internship.
2. To strike the keys of a piano to play a song. I think your sister is trying to beat out "Hot Cross Buns" on the piano. Whenever my neighbor is beating out something on his piano, you can hear it all the way down the street.
3. To strike a keyboard in order to type something. You better beat that essay out fast because class starts in an hour!

beat someone or something out

to beat someone or something; to win over someone or something. The other team beat us out readily. They beat out every other team in the league, too. I will win! You will not beat me out!

beat someone out

to outdistance someone; to perform better than someone. We have to beat the other company out, and then we'll have the contract. I beat out Walter in the foot race.

beat out

1. Knock into shape by beating, as in She managed to beat out all the dents in the fender. [c. 1600]
2. Surpass or defeat someone; be chosen over someone. For example, He got to the head of the line, beating out all the others. [Colloquial; second half of 1700s] Also see beat the pants off.
3. beat out of. Cheat someone of something, as in He was always trying to beat the conductor out of the full train fare. [Slang; second half of 1800s]

beat out

v.
1. To defeat someone or something in a competition: I won a lot of games, but the top athlete beat out everyone. You're ahead now, but we'll beat you out in the end!
2. beat out of To achieve or obtain something from something or someone by beating or assaulting: We beat the dirt out of the rug. The hooligans beat a false confession out of me.

beat someone/something out

tv. to outdistance someone or some group; to perform better than someone or some group. We have to beat the other company out, and then we’ll have the contract.

beat something out

tv. to type something or play something on the piano. He beat out a cheery song on the old ivories.
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