单词 | beat somebody/something ↔ out |
释义 | beat somebody/something ↔ outbeat somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v a) CAPMif a drum or something else beats out a rhythm, or if you beat out a rhythm on a drum, it makes a continuous regular sound 敲打出〔节奏〕 b) especially American EnglishAmEBEAT/DEFEAT to defeat someone in a competition 击败〔竞争对手〕 Lockheed beat out a rival company to win the contract. 洛克希德公司击败竞争对手,得到了那份合同。 for Roberts beat out Tony Gwynn for the Most Valuable Player Award. 罗伯茨击败托尼·格温,获得最有价值球员奖。 c) STOP something THAT IS HAPPENINGto put out a fire by hitting it many times with something such as a cloth 〔用布等拍打以〕扑灭〔火〕 Examples from the Corpus beat out• So now the Channel Islands businessmen want to buy out what they can not beat.• Shall we beat their brains out in court?• We thought the murderous hordes were beaten and whimpering out in the jungles, licking their wounds.• Six months ago, Pete Wilson wanted to beat the daylights out of Bob Dole on the campaign trail.• Like in the Teamsters, where they beat the shit out of people in parking lots.• Before the night was over he was going to beat the shit out of that no-good, fucking drunk.• Fear of the future had long since beaten that out of the young.• Seven hours of beating your brains out when you weren't feeling all that hot to begin with. → beat somebody/something ↔ out at beat1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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