beats
US /biːts/
UK /biːts/
名词
1.
节拍, 韵律
the rhythmic pulse in music or poetry
示例:
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The song has a strong, danceable beat.
这首歌有强劲、适合跳舞的节拍。
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He clapped his hands to the beat of the drum.
他随着鼓的节拍拍手。
2.
巡逻路线, 区域
an area or route that a person patrols or is assigned to cover
示例:
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The police officer walked his usual beat.
警察沿着他通常的巡逻路线行走。
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This neighborhood is part of my sales beat.
这个社区是我的销售区域的一部分。
动词
1.
打, 击败
to strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to cause injury
示例:
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He threatened to beat anyone who crossed him.
他威胁要殴打任何与他作对的人。
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The rain beat against the windowpane.
雨水拍打着窗玻璃。
2.
击败, 战胜
to defeat (someone) in a game or other competitive situation
示例:
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Our team managed to beat the champions.
我们的队伍成功击败了冠军。
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She always beats me at chess.
她总是在国际象棋中击败我。