「beating」

n. 打；[纸] 打浆；敲打；失败
v. 打（beat的ing形式）

英 ['biːtɪŋ] 美 ['bitɪŋ]

权威例句

1. They have begun a hunger strike in protest at the alleged beating.
   他们开始绝食以抗议有人所宣称的殴打行为。
   来自柯林斯例句
2. He reached the semis after beating Lendl in the quarterfinal.
   在1/4决赛中他击败了伦德尔，闯入半决赛。
   来自柯林斯例句
3. After his beating Colin ran away and hasn'tbeen heard of since.
   科林被他打了一顿后就离家出走了，从此杳无音讯。
   来自柯林斯例句
4. Our firm has taken a terrible beating in recent years.
   我们公司近几年败得一塌糊涂。
   来自柯林斯例句
5. 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。
   来自柯林斯例句

英文词源

beating (n.)
c. 1200, beatunge "action of inflicting blows," verbal noun from beat (v.). Meaning "pulsation" is recorded from c. 1600.