单词 | beaten |
释义 | beaten /beet"n/, adj. 1. formed or shaped by blows; hammered: a dish of beaten brass. 2. much trodden; commonly used: a beaten path. 3. defeated; vanquished; thwarted. 4. overcome by exhaustion; fatigued by hard work, intense activity, etc. 5. (of food) whipped up, pounded, pulverized, or the like: adding three beaten eggs. 6. off the beaten track or path, novel; uncommon; out of the ordinary: a tiny shop that was off the beaten track. [bef. 1100; ME beten, OE beaten, ptp. of beatan to BEAT] |
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