| 单词 | battered |
| 释义 | battered (once / 783 pages) adj WORD FAMILY battered: batteredest+/bat: bats, batted, batter, batting/batter: battered, battering, batters/battering: batterings USAGE EXAMPLESMany who left Mosul hope that their city, battered by years of war and brutalized by IS, will retain its immoveable feast. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) These days, portraits of Saleh remain visible across a capital battered by war, and he’s referred to as the “Godfather” in some circles. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) Storms battered the town of Boma, which is nearly 300 miles southwest of the capital, Kinshasa. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) 1adj damaged by blows or hard usage a battered old car Syn beat-up, beaten-up damaged harmed or injured or spoiled 2adj damaged especially by hard usage his battered old hat Syn worn affected by wear; damaged by long use 3adj exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury a battered child the battered woman syndrome Syn abused, ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated subjected to cruel treatment |
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