beat

beat, strike, hit, thrash, whip

这些动词均含有“打”之意。
beat: 普通用词，含义广泛，指连续打击。游戏、竞赛或战争中作打败解。
strike: 普通用词，多指急速或突然一次猛击。
hit: 普通用词，常与strike换用，侧重有目标的猛击，强调用力击中。
thrash: 侧重指用棍子或鞭子等痛打。
whip: 多指用鞭子抽打。

conquer, overcome, overthrow, defeat, beat, subdue

这些动词均含“征服，战胜”之意。
conquer: 侧重战胜和控制。书面用词。
overcome: 多指战胜或克服非物质的东西，如困难和不良习惯等。语气较弱也可指在斗争或竞争中战胜或压倒对方。
overthrow: 指彻底击败对手，使其丧失力量和地位。
defeat: 普通用词，多指在战争、比赛、竞选或辩论中战胜对手，侧重胜利的暂时性。
beat: 口笔语均可用，可与defeat换用。
subdue: 正式用词，与conquer同义，但强调失败后的臣服状态；也可用作借喻，表克制、压抑感情、欲望等。

名词 beat:

1. a regular route for a sentry or policeman
   同义词：round
2. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
   同义词：pulse, pulsation, heartbeat
3. the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
   同义词：rhythm, musical rhythm
4. a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations
5. a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
   同义词：beatnik
6. the sound of stroke or blow
7. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
   同义词：meter, metre, measure, cadence
8. a regular rate of repetition
9. a stroke or blow
10. the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing

动词 beat:

1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
   同义词：beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
2. give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
   同义词：beat up, work over
3. hit repeatedly
4. move rhythmically
   同义词：pound, thump
5. shape by beating
6. make a rhythmic sound
   同义词：drum, thrum
7. glare or strike with great intensity
8. move with a thrashing motion
   同义词：flap
9. sail with much tacking or with difficulty
10. stir vigorously
    同义词：scramble
11. strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music
12. be superior
13. avoid paying
    同义词：bunk
14. make a sound like a clock or a timer
    同义词：tick, ticktock, ticktack
15. move with a flapping motion
    同义词：flap
16. indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks
17. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
    同义词：pulsate, quiver
18. make by pounding or trampling
19. produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly
20. strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting
21. beat through cleverness and wit
    同义词：outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, circumvent
22. be a mystery or bewildering to
    同义词：perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
23. wear out completely
    同义词：exhaust, wash up, tucker, tucker out

形容词 beat:

1. very tired
   同义词：all in, bushed, dead

1. He's alive his heart is still beating.
   他还活著－－心脏还在跳。
2. We heard the beat of the drum.
   我们听到鼓声。
3. His father beat the disobedient boy.
   他的父亲打那个不听话的男孩。

beat

v.（动词）
beat,beat.en[bôt.n] 或 beat beat.ing,beats
v.tr.（及物动词）

To strike repeatedly.
反复击打
To punish by hitting or whipping; flog.
鞭打，处罚：用力击打或鞭打来惩罚；鞭打

To strike against repeatedly and with force; pound:
重击：连续用力地击打；抨击：
例句：
waves beating the shore.
海浪拍击着海岸

To flap, especially wings.
振翅，鼓翼：扑打，尤指扑打翅膀
To strike so as to produce music or a signal:
打拍子：击打以发出乐声或信号：
例句：
beat a drum.
击鼓

Music To mark or count (time or rhythm) with the hands or with a baton.
【音乐】 指挥：用手或指挥棒挥动或敲打以记数时间和表明节奏

To shape or break by repeated blows; forge:
煅造：连续敲击以切断或成形；锻造，打铁：
例句：
beat the glowing metal into a dagger.
把灼热的金属锻造成匕首

To make by pounding or trampling:
踏出，踩成：用践踏或移动的方式形成：
例句：
beat a path through the jungle.
在丛林中踩出一条路

To mix rapidly with a utensil:
搅拌：在器具里快速搅拌：
例句：
beat two eggs in a bowl.
在碗里打两只鸡蛋

To defeat or subdue, as in a contest.
战胜：在比赛中战胜，压倒
To force to withdraw or retreat:
击溃，击退：
例句：
beat back the enemy.
击退敌人

To dislodge from a position:
杀价，移开：将…从某一位置移去：
例句：
I beat him down to a lower price.
我迫使他把价格降低

Informal To be superior to or better than:
【非正式用语】 超过：高于或好于…：
例句：
Riding beats walking.
骑车比走路快

Slang To perplex or baffle:
【俚语】 困惑：使大惑不解，难倒：
例句：
It beats me; I don`t know the answer.
这可难倒了我；我不知道答案

Informal
【非正式用语】
To avoid or counter the effects of, often by thinking ahead; circumvent:
避开：躲避或抵消…的影响，常常通过事先的考虑；设法规避：
例句：
beat the traffic.
设法躲开交通拥挤

To arrive or finish before (another):
先于：比另一人先到达或先完成：
例句：
We beat you home by five minutes.
我比你早到家5分钟

To deprive, as by craft or ability:
榨取，剥夺：使用心机和能力剥夺：
例句：
He beat me out of 20 dollars with his latest scheme.
他用新招骗取了我20块钱

v.intr.（不及物动词）
To inflict repeated blows.
连续地敲击
To pulsate; throb.
搏动；悸动
Physics To cause beating by superposing waves of different frequencies.
【物理学】 振动：叠加不同频率的波以产生拍差，拍音

To emit sound when struck:
敲击发出响声：
例句：
The gong beat thunderously.
锣声如雷

To strike a drum.
击鼓，打鼓
To flap repeatedly.
连续拍击
To be victorious or successful; win.
战胜：胜利或成功；赢得
To hunt through woods or underbrush in search of game.
搜猎：穿过树丛或灌木搜寻猎物
Nautical To sail in the direction from which the wind blows.
【航海】 逆风而行，抢风而行
n.（名词）
A stroke or blow, especially one that produces a sound or serves as a signal.
敲打：敲击，吹打，尤用于产生响声或发出信号
A pulsation or throb.
（心脏）悸动，搏动
Physics A pulsation produced by beating.
【物理学】 振动：敲击产生的振动
Music
【音乐】
A regular, rhythmical unit of time.
拍子：一般的韵律时间单位
The gesture used by a conductor to indicate this unit of time.
指挥：用来表示节拍的动作或姿势
The symbol representing this unit of time.
拍符：表示拍子的符号
The measured, rhythmical sound of verse; meter.
韵律：诗的节奏，韵律；音步

The area regularly covered by a reporter, a police officer, or a sentry:
采访区：新闻记者，警察，或哨兵经常涉猎，负责的范围，地区：
例句：
television`s culture beat.
电视的文化专题采访

The reporting of a news item obtained ahead of one`s competitors.
独家报道：被某个竞争者抢先获取的新闻消息
adj.（形容词）
Informal Worn-out; fatigued.
【非正式用语】 精疲力竭的；疲惫的
Of, relating to, or being a beatnik:
披头族的：披头族的或与披头族有关的：
例句：
the beat generation.
披头族

<常用词组>beat off
To drive away.
击退，逐走
Vulgar Slang To masturbate.
【粗俗用语】 【俚语】 手淫
beat out
Baseball To reach base safely on (a bunt or ground ball).
【棒球】 安全上垒：使（短打或地滚球）成为安打
<习惯用语>beat a retreat
To make a hasty withdrawal.
匆忙撤军
beat around the bush 或
beat about the bush
To fail to confront a subject directly.
转弯抹角，旁敲侧击：不能直接切入主题
beat it【俚语】
To leave hurriedly.
匆忙离开
beat the bushes
To make an exhaustive search.
进行彻底搜查
beat the drum 或
beat the drums
To give enthusiastic public support or promotion:
大肆鼓吹：在公开场合极力支持或鼓动：
例句：
a politician who beats the drum for liberalism.
一个竭力鼓吹自由主义的政治家

to beat the band
With great vigor; in a fast and furious manner.
鼓动：起劲地；以快而猛烈方式
来源：
Middle English beten
中古英语 beten
from Old English bôaten * see bhau-
源自 古英语 bôaten *参见 bhau-

<参考词汇><同义词>beat,baste,batter,belabor,buffet,hammer,lambaste,pound,pummel,thrashThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows.:
这些动词的中心意思是.用猛烈的方式重重地连续地击打.：
例句：
was mugged and beaten;
被抢劫并遭殴；

例句：
basted him with a stick;
用棍痛打他；

例句：
was battered and bloodied in the prize ring;
在拳击台上被击得鲜血直流；

例句：
rioting students belabored by squads of police officers;
闹事的学生被一队警察痛打一顿；

例句：
buffeted him around the face with her open palm;
她打了他一记耳光；

例句：
hammered the opponent with his fists;
他用拳头击打对手；

例句：
lambasting a horse thief with a riding crop;
用马鞭抽打盗马贼；

例句：
troops being pounded with mortar fire;
军队被迫连续轰击；

例句：
pummeled the bully soundly;
把恃强凌弱者饱揍一顿；

例句：
an unruly child who was thrashed with a birch cane. See also Synonyms at defeat ,pulsate
一个任性的孩子吃了一顿桦树棍 参见同义词 defeat,pulsate