be + beaten (by sb/sth)
被动结构，表示被击败。
Our team was beaten in the final match.
我们队在决赛中被击败了。
被打败的
筋疲力竭的；敲平的；踏平的；反复击打的；经敲打成形或压平的；用木勺或其他器具搅拌的；被打败了的
defeated in a competition or conflict
被打败的
Defeated.
反复击打的；经敲打成形或压平的
Repeatedly struck, or formed or flattened by blows.
用木勺或其他器具搅拌的
Mixed by paddling with a wooden spoon or other implement.
He looked beaten after working all night.
他工作了一整夜后显得筋疲力尽。
用法提示：形容词用法，表示‘筋疲力竭的’。
The team was beaten by a stronger opponent.
该队被更强的对手打败了。
用法提示：被动语态，beat的过去分词，表示‘被打败’。
The path was beaten into the grass by constant use.
由于经常使用，这条小路被踩进了草丛里。
用法提示：被动语态，beat的过去分词，表示‘被踏平’。
被动结构，表示被击败。
Our team was beaten in the final match.
我们队在决赛中被击败了。
形容词用法，表示疲惫或沮丧。
After working all night, I felt completely beaten.
工作了一整夜后，我感觉完全筋疲力尽。
现在完成时主动语态，表示从过去到现在已完成的动作。
She has beaten her own record three times.
她已经三次打破了自己的纪录。
grammar · medium
易错句子I have beat him in the game.
正确表达I have beaten him in the game.
错误使用了beat的过去式代替过去分词。在现在完成时中，必须使用过去分词形式 'beaten'。
grammar · medium
易错句子He was beat after working all day.
正确表达He was beaten after working all day.
在被动语态或形容词用法中，'beaten' 是标准形式，而 'beat' 作为形容词是非标准用法。应使用过去分词 'beaten' 表示“筋疲力竭的”。
beaten是过去分词，用于被动或完成时；beat是过去式或原形。
beaten和exhausted都表示极度疲劳，但beaten还有被打败的意思；exhausted专指体力耗尽。
beaten和defeated都表示被打败，但beaten更口语化，且可能指精疲力竭；defeated更正式。
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