英语词汇“beat down”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Idiom

beat downbeat (someone) down

to make someone tired or unable to continue doing something.

I like the work, but the schedule just beats me down and wears on me.

Usage notes: often used in the form be beaten down:

Paul was so beaten down by his debts that he couldn't even think.

Phr V

beat down

beats, beating, beat, beaten

beat down

if the sun beats down, it shines strongly and makes the air very hotoften + on

A blazing Mediterranean sun beats down on the café tables.The sun beat down over the desert.

if the rain beats down, it comes down in large amounts with force

The rain beat down all day and kept them inside.

beat down sb/sth or beat sb/sth down

to force someone to reduce the price of somethingoften + to

The dealer was asking £5000 for the car, but I managed to beat him down to £4600.High prices were beaten down by a flood of imports.

beat down

1. To exhaust or discourage someone. In this usage, a person's name or pronoun is used between "beat" and "down." The long winters here just beat me down. I miss the warmth of the sun! I think working three jobs has finally beaten Alicia down—all she does these days is come home and sleep.

2. To strike someone or something repeatedly. That bully is always beating down on the smaller kids in our class. Just yesterday, he gave Joey a bloody nose. The rain has been beating down on our roof for hours, and I'm starting to worry that we'll have a leak.

3. To strike something so violently as to cause its collapse. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "beat" and "down." I'm coming! Geez, you're going to beat the door down!

4. To strike something repeatedly in order to flatten it. That chicken needs to be thinner before we add the bread crumbs, so beat down on it some more.

beat someone down

Fig. to defeat or demoralize someone. The constant bombing finally beat them down. The attackers beat down the defenders.

beat something down

1. to break something in; to break through something. Don't beat the door down! I'm coming! Please don't beat down the door!

2. to flatten something. Sam beat the veal down to the thickness of a half an inch. First you beat down the meat to a very thin layer.

beat down (on someone or something)

to fall on someone or something. The rain beat down on us for an hour. The rock slide beat down on the car and totally ruined the body.

beat down

1. Force or drive down; defeat or subdue. For example, "And finally to beat down Satan under our feet" ( The Book of Common Prayer, 1552). [c. 1400]

2. Strike violently, as in the The sun kept beating down on us all day long. [Mid-1800s]

3. beat someone down. Make someone lower a price, as in He's always trying to beat us down. Economist Jeremy Bentham used this idiom in 1793: "Thus monopoly will beat down prices." [Slang; late 1700s]

beat down

1. To hit something until it falls down: The police beat down the door of the suspect's house. They approached the crumbling wall and beat it down with their bare hands.

2. To defeat or demoralize someone: The constant criticism beat me down, and it was hard for me to try again. The invaders beat down every village they passed through.

3. To fall down steadily and heavily: The rain beat down on the roof.

4. To persuade someone to reduce the price of something: The clerk wanted $40 for the shoes but I beat him down to $30.

词汇	beat down
释义	Idiom beat downbeat (someone) down to make someone tired or unable to continue doing something. I like the work, but the schedule just beats me down and wears on me. Usage notes: often used in the form be beaten down: Paul was so beaten down by his debts that he couldn't even think. Phr V beat down beats, beating, beat, beaten beat down if the sun beats down, it shines strongly and makes the air very hotoften + on A blazing Mediterranean sun beats down on the café tables.The sun beat down over the desert. if the rain beats down, it comes down in large amounts with force The rain beat down all day and kept them inside. beat down sb/sth or beat sb/sth down to force someone to reduce the price of somethingoften + to The dealer was asking £5000 for the car, but I managed to beat him down to £4600.High prices were beaten down by a flood of imports. phrasebeat down1. the sun beats down if the sun beats down, it shines very strongly and the weather is hot: The sun was beating down on our backs and our throats were dry. It's incredible how animals have adapted to this harsh environment, where the sun beats down remorselessly every day.2. the rain beats down if the rain beats down, it rains very hard: At that moment the sky darkened and the rain began to beat down.■ SIMILAR TO: pour down3. beat sb down BrE to persuade someone to reduce the price of something you are buying, by arguing about it: They wanted $250,000 for the house but we beat them down to $200,000. He wants $7,000 for his car, but I'm sure I can beat him down a bit.■ SIMILAR TO: knock down, get down4. beat sb down usually passive AmE if a situation or person beats you down, they make you lose enthusiasm or energy: I was really excited when I first started the job, but I soon felt beaten down by the negative atmosphere in the office.■ SIMILAR TO: wear down, get down beat down 1. To exhaust or discourage someone. In this usage, a person's name or pronoun is used between "beat" and "down." The long winters here just beat me down. I miss the warmth of the sun! I think working three jobs has finally beaten Alicia down—all she does these days is come home and sleep. 2. To strike someone or something repeatedly. That bully is always beating down on the smaller kids in our class. Just yesterday, he gave Joey a bloody nose. The rain has been beating down on our roof for hours, and I'm starting to worry that we'll have a leak. 3. To strike something so violently as to cause its collapse. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "beat" and "down." I'm coming! Geez, you're going to beat the door down! 4. To strike something repeatedly in order to flatten it. That chicken needs to be thinner before we add the bread crumbs, so beat down on it some more. beat someone down Fig. to defeat or demoralize someone. The constant bombing finally beat them down. The attackers beat down the defenders. beat something down 1. to break something in; to break through something. Don't beat the door down! I'm coming! Please don't beat down the door! 2. to flatten something. Sam beat the veal down to the thickness of a half an inch. First you beat down the meat to a very thin layer. beat down (on someone or something) to fall on someone or something. The rain beat down on us for an hour. The rock slide beat down on the car and totally ruined the body. beat down 1. Force or drive down; defeat or subdue. For example, "And finally to beat down Satan under our feet" ( The Book of Common Prayer, 1552). [c. 1400] 2. Strike violently, as in the The sun kept beating down on us all day long. [Mid-1800s] 3. beat someone down. Make someone lower a price, as in He's always trying to beat us down. Economist Jeremy Bentham used this idiom in 1793: "Thus monopoly will beat down prices." [Slang; late 1700s] beat down v. 1. To hit something until it falls down: The police beat down the door of the suspect's house. They approached the crumbling wall and beat it down with their bare hands. 2. To defeat or demoralize someone: The constant criticism beat me down, and it was hard for me to try again. The invaders beat down every village they passed through. 3. To fall down steadily and heavily: The rain beat down on the roof. 4. To persuade someone to reduce the price of something: The clerk wanted $40 for the shoes but I beat him down to $30.
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