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单词 beat off
释义

beat off


Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theybeat off
he/she/itbeats off
present participlebeating off
past tensebeat off
past participlebeaten off

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive to succeed in winning or gaining something from an opponent

    Virgin Airlines must beat off stiff competition to win the contract.

    efforts to beat off their rivals

    Synonyms and related words

    To defeat someone in a game, competition or argument
  2. 2
    transitive to prevent someone from physically attacking you by hitting them with your hands or with an object

    He had to beat the dogs off with a stick.

    Synonyms and related words

    To defend or protect yourself
  3. 3
    intransitive Americanvery informalto masturbate
    Synonyms and related words

    Touching yourself for sexual pleasure

beat off


Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theybeat off
he/she/itbeats off
present participlebeating off
past tensebeat off
past participlebeaten off

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to succeed in winning or gaining something from an opponent

    Virgin Airlines must beat off stiff competition to win the contract.

    efforts to beat off their rivals

    Synonyms and related words

    To defeat someone in a game, competition or argument
  2. 2
    to prevent someone from physically attacking you by hitting them with your hands or with an object

    He had to beat the dogs off with a stick.

    Synonyms and related words

    To defend or protect yourself
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