beat/biːt/

v.

➊ hit repeatedly

➋ make a regular movement or sound

➌ do better than or defeat in a competition or election

n. the main rhythm that a piece of music or a poem has

➭ pt. beat

➭ pp. beaten/'biːtən/

v.

➊ [T] 敲打：The boy was beaten to death by the criminal. 这个男孩被犯罪分子殴打致死。

◇She was beaten black and blue. 她被打得青一块紫一块。

➋ [I] 跳动：My heart beats 70 times a minute. 我的心跳一分钟70次。

➌ [T] 打赢：Mike always beats me at table tennis. 迈克打乒乓球总是赢我。

◇England beat German (by) 3-1. 英格兰队以3比1打败德国队。

n. [C] （音乐或诗的）节拍：They danced to the beat of the song. 他们随着歌曲的节拍跳舞。

beat

bat

battery

battle

debate

音组-eat/-iːt/

beat; cheat; eat; heat; meat; neat; seat; treat; wheat

常犯错误

✗ She won me at chess.

✓ She beat me at chess. 她下棋赢了我。

辨析beat; hit; strike

辨析beat; defeat; win