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

• 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。
• 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。
• Already they were sweating as the sun beat down upon them.
  在阳光的强烈照射下他们已经汗流浃背。
• At noon the sun beat down on our heads.
  晌午时分，烈日当空，直射在我们头上。
• 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。
• 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。
• Someone took the beat down too far.
  有人光打不够还要来刺的。
• She took off her hat and let the sun beat down on her.
  她脱掉了帽子，让阳光照射着本人。