beat down

英 [biːt daʊn]

美 [biːt daʊn]

（太阳）暴晒，强烈地照射; （雨）滂沱而下，倾盆而下; 压低（卖主要价）

柯林斯词典

• （烈日）暴晒，强烈地照射
  When the sunbeats down, it is very hot and bright.
• PHRASAL VERB （雨）滂沱而下，倾盆而下
  When the rainbeats down, it rains very hard.
  1. Even in the winter with the rain beating down, it's nice and cosy in there.
     即使在大雨倾盆的冬天，那里也非常舒适。
• PHRASAL VERB 压价；砍价；杀价
  If youbeat downa person who is selling you something, you force them to accept a lower price for it than they wanted to get.
  1. A fair employer, when arranging for the pay of a carpenter, does not try to beat him down...
     一个公道的雇主在商定木匠的工钱时不会使劲压价。
  2. Beat down the seller to the price that suits you.
     把卖家的要价砍到你能接受的价格。

英英释义

verb

• dislodge from a position
  1. She beat the dealer down to a much better price
• shine hard
  1. The sun beat down on the hikers
• persuade the seller to accept a lower price
  1. She beat the merchant down $100
  Synonym:bargain down

双语例句

• Before, one or two hoys still came to beat down the dates other people had hissed. But now not one date is left, and the trees have lost all their eaves as well.
  先前，还有一两个孩子来打他们别人打剩的枣子，现在是一个也不剩了，连叶子也落尽了。
• It is necessary to know how to beat down the price when bar-gaining.
  在与卖主讲价时应该知道怎样压价。
• The sun beat down on his neck and on his shoulders.
  火辣辣的太阳照在他的脖子和肩膀上。
• Even in the winter with the rain beating down, it's nice and cosy in there.
  即使在大雨倾盆的冬天，那里也非常舒适。
• As the sun beat down on the tiny sculptures they stooped and slumped, lending an ephemeral quality to the already very cool installation.
  当太阳击败了他们的小雕塑弯下腰下滑，贷款质量的一个短暂的安装已经非常冷静。
• At noon the sun beat down on our heads.
  晌午时分，烈日当空，直射在我们头上。
• Throughout Egypt hail struck everything in the fields-both men and animals; it beat down everything growing in the fields and stripped every tree.
  在埃及遍地，雹击打了田间所有的人和牲畜，并一切的菜蔬，又打坏田间一切的树木。
• The sun beat down upon them.
  太阳打在他们的身上。
• They beat down every attempt to liberalize the press.
  他们压制了一切新闻报道自由化的意图。
• The waves leaped up, one at the other's heels and beat down on the beach with an angry roar.
  波涛一个接一个汹涌而起，然后摔落在海滩上，发出愤怒的轰鸣。