| 释义 |
beat someone downForce someone to reduce the price of something: I had at least attempted to beat him down on the charter price...- He beat me down on the price. He got a bargain from a naive schoolboy and I still resent him now for that.
- Legitimate net design guys like me struggle to get clients, who then beat us down on price.
- Friends say if you ask to borrow a fiver, he'd beat you down to £4.
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