短语 | beat down |
释义 | beat down 1. if the sun beats down, it shines very brightly and the weather is hot〔烈日〕曝晒,强烈照射2. if the rain beats down, it is raining very hard〔雨〕倾盆而下3. beat the door down to hit a door so hard that it falls down把门都捶破了4. beat sb down BrEto persuade someone to reduce a price跟某人还价,杀价:[+ to ]•He wanted £4500 for the car but I beat him down to £3850.这辆车他想卖 4500 英镑,但最后我压到了 3850 英镑。5. beat sb ↔ down to make someone feel defeated, so they no longer respect themselves使某人颓丧,使某人沮丧:•The women seemed beaten down.这些女人好像很颓丧。 beat down (of the sun) radiate intense heat and brightness (太阳)辐射强热和强光。 ■ (of rain) fall hard and continuously (雨)不停地倾盆而下。 beat down1. force or persuade sb. to lower his price 迫使或劝说(某人)降价;还价   * At first he asked for fifty pounds, but I beat him down to fortyfive. 起初他要50镑,后来我把价杀到45镑。   * Can we beat down the price? 我们能还价吗?2. crush; pour down 摧毁;倾泻于;照射   * All their defenses were beaten down by the tanks. 他们所有的防御工事都被坦克摧毁了。   * The heavy rain beat down the crops. 大雨倾盆,猛打着庄稼。3. shine brightly or hotly 烈日照射   * In summer the sun beats down on the roof, so that the upper rooms become unbearably hot. 夏天烈日直射屋顶,因此楼上的房间酷热难忍。   * The crowds stood there for over an hour, with the sun beating down on them. 群众站在那里一个多小时,烈日一直照在他们身上。4. deject 使沮丧   * He was thoroughly beaten down and wretched. 他十分沮丧和痛苦。beat down1. 打倒;推翻:Many old customs and habits were beaten down and some new and beneficial ones were set up.许多旧的风俗习惯被打倒,一些新的有益的风俗习惯被建立。2.使沮丧;使失望:He was much beaten down after he failed in his undertaking.在事业上失败以后他非常沮丧。3.〈口语〉杀价;还价:The second-hand shop wanted a thousand dollars for the old car but we beat them down to five hundred. 那旧货商店为那辆旧汽车要价1000元,但我们把他们的价格杀到500元。 |
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