beat down

US /biːt daʊn/

UK /biːt daʊn/

击倒, 破门

to hit someone repeatedly, especially with a stick or whip

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The police had to beat down the door to get inside.

警察不得不破门而入。

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The heavy rain beat down on the roof.

大雨猛烈地敲打着屋顶。

压低价格, 讨价还价

to make something cheaper by negotiating

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She managed to beat down the price of the car.

她成功地压低了汽车的价格。

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The buyers tried to beat down the seller's asking price.

买家试图压低卖家的要价。