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

• Someone took the beat down too far.
  有人光打不够还要来刺的。
• He knelt there, letting the drip slowly fill up his makeshift "cup," as the sun beat down on his little back.
  他跪在那儿，让水滴慢慢滴满他双手窝成的“杯子”，太阳火辣辣地照射在他小小的后背上。
• 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。
• At noon the sun beat down on our heads.
  晌午时分，烈日当空，直射在我们头上。
• Can we beat down the price?
  我们能把价压下来吗？
• Torrential rains that beat down on her like hailstones.
  如冰雹一般滂沱而下打在她身上的暴雨。
• I beat down his price.
  我压低了他的价格。
• I would cry out in fear, as the noise of war beat down around me.
  我会在惧怕中失声痛哭，因为四周的战乱声击倒了我。
• Then, as the rain beat down like a bullet.
  紧接着，雨如子弹似的打了下来。
• 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。