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take a beating
常用搭配，表示遭受打击或失败。
The team took a beating in the final match.
这支队伍在决赛中遭受了惨败。
殴打；击打
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
殴打；击打
The action by which someone or something is beaten.
The team took a beating in the final match.
这支队伍在决赛中遭受了惨败。
打击；击打；殴打的行为
The action by which someone or something is beaten.
惨败；严重挫折
A heavy defeat or setback.
心脏的搏动；心跳
The pulsation of the heart.
The child received a severe beating for misbehaving.
这个孩子因为行为不端而遭到一顿毒打。
Our team took a beating in the championship game.
我们队在冠军赛中惨遭挫败。
I could feel the beating of my heart as I waited.
等待时我能感觉到自己心脏的搏动。
常用搭配，表示遭受打击或失败。
The team took a beating in the final match.
这支队伍在决赛中遭受了惨败。
表示殴打别人。
The bully gave the boy a severe beating.
那个恶霸狠狠地打了男孩一顿。
强调承受殴打，主语为受害者。
He suffered a beating from the attackers.
他遭到了袭击者的殴打。
Not this
He gave me a beat.
Use this
He gave me a beating.
“beat”作为动词，而“beating”才是名词形式。在“give someone a beating”结构中，应使用名词“beating”。
Not this
He gave me beating.
Use this
He gave me a beating.
“beating”是可数名词，单数形式前需加冠词“a”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
遭受打击；挨打
The stock market took a severe beating yesterday.
股市昨天遭受了严重打击。
打某人一顿
The bully threatened to give the boy a beating.
那个恶霸威胁要打那男孩一顿。
挨打
He got a beating from his father for lying.
他因撒谎挨了父亲一顿打。
遭受打击
The team suffered a heavy beating in the final.
这支队伍在决赛中遭受了沉重打击。
挨打
The prisoner received a brutal beating.
囚犯遭到了一顿毒打。
遭受打击；失败
The stock market took a beating yesterday.
股市昨天遭受了打击。
痛打某人
The older brother gave the bully a beating.
哥哥把那个恶霸揍了一顿。
挨打；遭受惨败
If you break the rules, you'll get a beating.
如果你违反规则，就会挨打。
在士气改善之前，鞭打将继续！
This line is from the TV show The Simpsons, said by Superintendent Chalmers.
这句话出自电视剧《辛普森一家》，由督学查尔默斯说出。
Use beating naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象心脏不停地搏动（beating），'beat'加-ing表示持续动作。
语域：mixed 常见场景：体育竞赛、政治选举、身体打击 通常用于口语或一般书面语，指身体打击或挫败。
押韵组（-iːtɪŋ）：meeting, eating, greeting, treating, seating；注意biting发音为/baɪtɪŋ/，元音不同，不押韵。
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