battering

英 [ˈbætərɪŋ]

美 [ˈbætərɪŋ]

n.  殴打; 猛击
v.  连续猛击; 殴打
batter的现在分词

现在分词：battering　

机械

BNC.18554 / COCA.20074

牛津词典

noun

• 殴打；猛击
  a violent attack that injures or damages sb/sth
  1. wife battering
     对妻子的暴力行为
  2. The film took a battering from critics in the US.
     该影片在美国遭遇到批评家的猛烈抨击。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 沉重打击；重创；强烈冲击
  If something takes abattering, it suffers very badly as a result of a particular event or action.
  1. Sterling took a battering yesterday as worries grew about the state of Britain's economy.
     由于人们对英国经济状况的担心与日俱增，英镑昨天受到重挫。

英英释义

noun

• the act of subjecting to strong attack
  Synonym:banging

双语例句

• AMA says the main things that have taken a battering in recent years are big-ticket items such as kitchens and bathrooms, mainly because of falling house prices, low consumer confidence and a low level of house moves.
  ama公司称，对近年市场造成主要打击的是大宗项目，如厨房和浴室，这主要是由于房价的下跌，消费者信心降低和房屋搬迁水平低落。
• For investors this sudden monetary battering was great news, helping to drive up shares and other risky assets.
  对于投资者而言，这种突如其来的印钞政策是一个重大利好消息，有助于推升股票和其他风险资产的价格。
• Baby battering is the most extreme example of such behaviour.
  殴打幼儿是这类行为中最极端的例子。
• The battering ram is a weapon used in ancient times for breaking down walls and gates in war.
  破城槌是古时在战争中用来击破城墙和城门的武器。
• Debris had broken windows, so every once in a while some floating battering ram a log or perhaps a table would bang into the walls and make a sound like a distant drum.
  随水冲进来的碎石片击碎了窗户玻璃，偶尔，飘浮在水上的撞击物一根圆木，也有可能是一张桌子会猛烈地撞到墙上，发出的声音像是远方传来的鼓声。
• Sterling took a battering yesterday as worries grew about the state of Britain's economy.
  由于人们对英国经济状况的担心与日俱增，英镑昨天受到重挫。
• The man was put in prison for battering his wife about.
  那人因毒打妻子而被投入监狱。
• His romance and adventure were battering at the conventions.
  他浪漫的冒险生涯冲击着传统的习俗。
• He is battering the boy about.
  他在痛打那个男孩。
• There's someone battering at the door. You'd better let him in.
  有人在用力敲门，你最好让他进来。