| 释义 |
beat somebody/something hollow beat (one) hollowTo defeat an opponent easily and/or by a wide margin. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. The final score was 17-1? Wow, we really beat that team hollow!See also: beat, hollowbeat somebody/something ˈhollow beat somebody easily in a contest, etc.; be much better than somebody/something: As a cook he beats the professionals hollow.See also: beat, hollow, somebody, something |