beatings

英 [ˈbiːtɪŋz]

美 [ˈbitɪŋz]

n.  狠打; 揍; 笞打; 惨败; 严重受挫; 有规律的敲打(声); 有节奏的运动(声)
beating的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （尤指用棍子等进行的）殴打，痛打
  If someone is given abeating, they are hit hard many times, especially with something such as a stick.
  1. ...the savage beating of a black motorist by white police officers...
     白人警察对一名黑人驾车者的野蛮殴打。
  2. The team secured pictures of prisoners showing signs of severe beatings.
     这个小组搞到了一些显示囚犯有被毒打痕迹的照片。
• N-SING （竞争或选举中的）大败，惨败
  If something such as a business, a political party, or a team takesa beating, it is defeated by a large amount in a competition or election.
  1. Our firm has taken a terrible beating in recent years.
     我们公司近几年败得一塌糊涂。
• PHRASE 难以被超越
  If you say that something willtake some beating, you mean that it is very good and it is unlikely that anything better will be done or made.
  1. For sheer scale and grandeur, Leeds Castle in Kent takes some beating.
     单从规模和气势来说，肯特的利兹城堡独领风骚。

双语例句

• In the novel, 11-year-old Parvana must avoid land mines and suffer beatings at the hand of the Taliban.
  在这本小说中，11岁的帕尔瓦娜每天必须要躲避地雷，忍受塔利班分子的笞打。
• After years of suffering beatings from her husband because she did not want to live alone, she eventually found the courage to leave him.
  因不想独立生活而多年忍受丈夫的拳扣脚踢之后，她终于鼓起勇气离开了他。
• Beatings, looting and arson by marauding militias have created an atmosphere of fear and insecurity.
  这些民兵盗匪在村落里打人、抢劫和纵火，制造了恐慌不安的气氛。
• And some of these others: beatings, illegal seizures.
  还有其他的事情例如殴打，非法拘捕。
• The team secured pictures of prisoners showing signs of severe beatings.
  这个小组搞到了一些显示囚犯有被毒打痕迹的照片。
• At least 300 have died from starvation, dehydration and beatings, according to the UN.
  联合国（UN）称，至少有300人死于饥饿、脱水和毒打。
• Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
  刑罚是为亵慢人预备的；鞭打是为愚昧人的背预备的。
• The films featured scenes of men in bondage or subjected to beatings by women.
  这些电影用男人被女人捆绑或殴打的场面来招徕观众。
• I still have medical problems from the beatings.
  因为遭到殴打，我到现在仍需要就医。
• Black residents were given little opportunity to register to vote, and those who tried were subjected to intimidation, beatings and economic retaliation.
  当时黑人居民几乎得不到机会去登记投票，而那些试图去投票的人则遭到恐吓、殴打和经济上的报复。