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

• Can we beat down the price?
  我们能把价压下来吗？
• Then, as the rain beat down like a bullet.
  紧接着，雨如子弹似的打了下来。
• 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。
• He exhaled, finished hes champagne and ducked into the shower without looking at the mirror again, and spent fifteen minutes letting the water beat down on the back of his neck.
  他呼出气，喝完了香槟，不再看镜子，走进淋浴间，就这样让水柱打在他的背上，整整十五分钟。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The blistering noonday sun beat down on them without mercy.
  午间酷热的阳光无情的蒸烤着他们。
• The sun beat down on the sand, making it painful to walk barefoot.
  阳光照射着沙子，光着脚走上去甚至感觉到疼。