Beatable

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used with object) 1.1 to strike violently or forcefully and repeatedly. 1.2 to dash against 1.3 to flutter, flap, or rotate in or against 1.4 to sound, as on a drum 1.5 to stir vigorously 1.6 to break, forge, or make by blows 1.7 to produce (an attitude, idea, habit, etc.) by repeated efforts 1.8 to make (a path) by repeated treading. 1.9 to strike (a person or animal) repeatedly and injuriously 1.10 Music . to mark (time) by strokes, as with the hand or a metronome. 1.11 Hunting . to scour (the forest, grass, or brush), and sometimes make noise, in order to rouse game. 1.12 to overcome in a contest; defeat. 1.13 to win over in a race 1.14 to be superior to 1.15 to be incomprehensible to; baffle 1.16 to defeat or frustrate (a person), as a problem to be solved 1.17 to mitigate or offset the effects of 1.18 Slang . to swindle; cheat (often fol. by out ) 1.19 to escape or avoid (blame or punishment). 1.20 Textiles . to strike (the loose pick) into its proper place in the woven cloth by beating the loosely deposited filling yarn with the reed. 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 to strike repeated blows; pound. 2.2 to throb or pulsate 2.3 to dash; strike (usually fol. by against or on ) 2.4 to resound under blows, as a drum. 2.5 to achieve victory in a contest; win 2.6 to play, as on a drum. 2.7 to scour cover for game. 2.8 Physics . to make a beat or beats. 2.9 (of a cooking ingredient) to foam or stiffen as a result of beating or whipping 2.10 Nautical . to tack to windward by sailing close-hauled. 3 Noun 3.1 a stroke or blow. 3.2 the sound made by one or more such blows 3.3 a throb or pulsation 3.4 the ticking sound made by a clock or watch escapement. 3.5 one's assigned or regular path or habitual round 3.6 Music . 3.7 Theater . a momentary time unit imagined by an actor in timing actions 3.8 Prosody . the accent stress, or ictus, in a foot or rhythmical unit of poetry. 3.9 Physics . a pulsation caused by the coincidence of the amplitudes of two oscillations of unequal frequencies, having a frequency equal to the difference between the frequencies of the two oscillations. 3.10 Journalism . 3.11 a subdivision of a county, as in Mississippi. 3.12 ( often initial capital letter ) Informal . beatnik. 4 Adjective 4.1 Informal . exhausted; worn out. 4.2 ( often initial capital letter ) of or characteristic of members of the Beat Generation or beatniks. ? 5 Verb phrases 5.1 beat about, 5.2 beat back, to force back; compel to withdraw 5.3 beat down, 5.4 beat off, 5.5 beat out, 5.6 beat up, 6 Idioms 6.1 beat all, Informal . to surpass anything of a similar nature 6.2 beat a retreat. retreat ( def. 12 ) . 6.3 beat around or about the bush. bush 1 ( def. 17 ) . 6.4 beat it 6.5 beat the air or wind 6.6 beat the rap. rap 1 ( def. 16 ) . 6.7 off one's beat, outside of one's routine, general knowledge 6.8 on the beat

Verb (used with object)

to strike violently or forcefully and repeatedly.

to dash against

rain beating the trees.

to flutter, flap, or rotate in or against

beating the air with its wings.

to sound, as on a drum

beating a steady rhythm; to beat a tattoo.

to stir vigorously

Beat the egg whites well.

to break, forge, or make by blows

to beat their swords into plowshares.

to produce (an attitude, idea, habit, etc.) by repeated efforts

I'll beat some sense into him.

to make (a path) by repeated treading.

to strike (a person or animal) repeatedly and injuriously

Some of the hoodlums beat their victims viciously before robbing them.

Music . to mark (time) by strokes, as with the hand or a metronome.

Hunting . to scour (the forest, grass, or brush), and sometimes make noise, in order to rouse game.

to overcome in a contest; defeat.

to win over in a race

We beat the English challenger to Bermuda.

to be superior to

Making reservations beats waiting in line.

to be incomprehensible to; baffle

It beats me how he got the job.

to defeat or frustrate (a person), as a problem to be solved

It beats me how to get her to understand.

to mitigate or offset the effects of

beating the hot weather; trying to beat the sudden decrease in land values.

Slang . to swindle; cheat (often fol. by out )

He beat him out of hundreds of dollars on that deal.

to escape or avoid (blame or punishment).

Textiles . to strike (the loose pick) into its proper place in the woven cloth by beating the loosely deposited filling yarn with the reed.

Verb (used without object)

to strike repeated blows; pound.

to throb or pulsate

His heart began to beat faster.

to dash; strike (usually fol. by against or on )

rain beating against the windows.

to resound under blows, as a drum.

to achieve victory in a contest; win

Which team do you think will beat?

to play, as on a drum.

to scour cover for game.

Physics . to make a beat or beats.

(of a cooking ingredient) to foam or stiffen as a result of beating or whipping

This cream won't beat.

Nautical . to tack to windward by sailing close-hauled.

Noun

a stroke or blow.

the sound made by one or more such blows

the beat of drums.

a throb or pulsation

a pulse of 60 beats per minute.

the ticking sound made by a clock or watch escapement.

one's assigned or regular path or habitual round

a policeman's beat.

Music .

the audible, visual, or mental marking of the metrical divisions of music.

a stroke of the hand, baton, etc., marking the time division or an accent for music during performance.

Theater . a momentary time unit imagined by an actor in timing actions

Wait four beats and then pick up the phone.

Prosody . the accent stress, or ictus, in a foot or rhythmical unit of poetry.

Physics . a pulsation caused by the coincidence of the amplitudes of two oscillations of unequal frequencies, having a frequency equal to the difference between the frequencies of the two oscillations.

Journalism .

the reporting of a piece of news in advance, esp. before it is reported by a rival or rivals. Compare exclusive ( def. 13 ) , scoop ( def. 8 ) .

Also called newsbeat , run. the particular news source or activity that a reporter is responsible for covering.

a subdivision of a county, as in Mississippi.

( often initial capital letter ) Informal . beatnik.

Adjective

Informal . exhausted; worn out.

( often initial capital letter ) of or characteristic of members of the Beat Generation or beatniks. ?

Verb phrases

beat about,

to search through; scour

After beating about for several hours, he turned up the missing papers.

Nautical . to tack into the wind.

beat back, to force back; compel to withdraw

to beat back an attacker.

beat down,

to bring into subjection; subdue.

Informal . to persuade (a seller) to lower the price of something

His first price was too high, so we tried to beat him down.

beat off,

to ward off; repulse

We had to beat off clouds of mosquitoes.

Slang

Vulgar to masturbate.

beat out,

Informal . to defeat; win or be chosen over

to beat out the competition.

Carpentry . to cut (a mortise).

to produce hurriedly, esp. by writing or typing

There are three days left to beat out the first draft of the novel.

Baseball . (of a hitter) to make (an infield ground ball or bunt) into a hit

He beat out a weak grounder to third.

beat up,

Also, beat up on. to strike repeatedly so as to cause painful injury; thrash

A gang of toughs beat him up on the way home from school. In the third round the champion really began to beat up on the challenger.

British Informal . to find or gather; scare up

I'll beat up some lunch for us while you make out the shopping list.

Idioms

beat all, Informal . to surpass anything of a similar nature

esp. in an astonishing or outrageous way

The way he came in here and ordered us around beats all!

beat a retreat. retreat ( def. 12 ) .

beat around or about the bush. bush 1 ( def. 17 ) .

beat it

Informal . to depart; go away

He was pestering me, so I told him to beat it.

beat the air or wind

to make repeated futile attempts.

beat the rap. rap 1 ( def. 16 ) .

off one's beat, outside of one's routine, general knowledge

or range of experience

He protested that nonobjective art was off his beat.

on the beat

in the correct rhythm or tempo

By the end of the number they were all finally playing on the beat.