Word · Frequency #19536
beaters
驱赶猎物的人
beaters is the plural of beater.
a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- 1.
Someone or something that beats.
敲打的人或物。
- 2.
A kitchen implement for mixing.
厨房用的搅拌器具。
- 3.
A stick used to play a percussion instrument.
打击乐器用的敲击棒。
- 4.
A person who drives game towards shooters in a hunting party, typically working in a group with other beaters.
狩猎活动中将猎物赶向射击者的人,通常与其他驱赶者一起工作。
- 5.
A papermaking machine for processing fibres by fibrillation in order to improve bonding strength
造纸打浆机,通过纤丝化处理纤维以提高结合强度。
- 6.
A weaving tool designed to push the weft yarn securely into place. It contains the comb-like insert reed and is sometimes a part of the loom.
织布工具,用于将纬纱推紧到位,包含梳状筘片,有时是织机的一部分。
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In the sport Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player a who attempts to hit the opposing team's players with bludgers and to block the bludgers from hitting their own team's players.
魁地奇或麻瓜魁地奇中的击球手,负责用游走球击打对方球员并阻挡游走球击中己方球员。
搅拌器；打浆机；敲打的人或物。；厨房用的搅拌器具。；打击乐器用的敲击棒。；狩猎活动中将猎物赶向射击者的人,通常与其他驱赶者一起工作。
In use
You can use a beater to mix the eggs and flour.
A hand beater is easier to clean than an electric mixer.
He knocked the dust out of the rug with a wooden beater.
a beater to do sth
此义项指猎人的助手，负责惊起猎物；to do sth 表示其任务。
The hunters hired a beater to drive the birds out of the bushes.
猎人们雇了一个赶鸟人，把鸟从灌木丛中赶出来。
a beater for [something]
此义项指搅拌器；for 后接使用时针对的东西。常见复合词有 egg beater（打蛋器）。
I need a beater for the eggs.
我需要一个打鸡蛋用的搅拌器。
Common mistakes
The beater shot a deer in the forest.
Connections
Collocations
- egg beater
- 打蛋器
- Use an egg beater to whisk the eggs until they are frothy.用打蛋器把鸡蛋搅打至起泡。
- carpet beater
- 地毯拍
- She took the carpet beater outside to remove the dust from the rug.她把地毯拍到外面去拍掉地毯上的灰尘。
- hunting beater
- 驱赶猎物的猎人
- The hunting beaters walked through the woods to flush out the pheasants.驱赶猎物的猎人们穿过树林，把野鸡赶出来。
- beater bar
- （吸尘器的）拍打杆
- The vacuum cleaner's beater bar helps loosen dirt from the carpet.吸尘器的拍打杆有助于松动地毯上的污垢。
Idioms & figurative uses
- world-beater
- 出类拔萃的人或事物；举世无双者Their new electric car is a real world-beater.他们的新电动汽车确实出类拔萃。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象猎人用棍子拍打（beat）树丛惊起猎物，这个人就是 beater；同样能敲打的搅拌器也叫 beater。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：hunting、kitchen、papermaking beater 的语体随词义变化：指驱赶猎物的人时多用于狩猎场合，较为中性；指搅拌器/打蛋器常见于厨房和日常口语；造纸用的打浆机则属于专业技术语境。实际使用时通常要结合搭配（如 game beater、egg beater）来判断语域。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with /ˈiːtə/ rhyme with beater: heater, cheater, eater, sweeter, and meter (which uses the spelling -eter). Sweater looks similar (ends in -eater) but is pronounced /ˈswetə/ with a short e, so it does not rhyme. Watch out for lookalikes like better /ˈbetə/ and batter /ˈbætə/, which have different vowel sounds.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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