beating

noun

/ˈbiːtɪŋ/

Idioms

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[countable] an act of hitting somebody hard and repeatedly, as a punishment or in a fight
- to give somebody a beating
- They caught him and gave him a violent beating.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- brutal
- savage
- severe
- …
verb + beating
- get
- receive
- suffer
- …
See full entry
[countable] (informal) a very heavy defeat
- The team has taken a few beatings this season.
[uncountable] a series of regular hits to something such as a drum, or movements of something, such as your heart; the sound that this makes
- He could hear the beating of his own heart.
- the beating of drums/wings

Idioms

take some beating

(British English) to be difficult to do better than or be better than
- As a place to live, Oxford takes some beating.

单词	beating
释义	beating noun /ˈbiːtɪŋ/ /ˈbiːtɪŋ/ Idioms jump to other results [countable] an act of hitting somebody hard and repeatedly, as a punishment or in a fight to give somebody a beating They caught him and gave him a violent beating. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective brutal savage severe … verb + beating get receive suffer … See full entry [countable] (informal) a very heavy defeat The team has taken a few beatings this season. [uncountable] a series of regular hits to something such as a drum, or movements of something, such as your heart; the sound that this makes He could hear the beating of his own heart. the beating of drums/wings Idioms take some beating (British English) to be difficult to do better than or be better than As a place to live, Oxford takes some beating.
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