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beaten adjective uk /ˈbiː.tən/ us /ˈbiː.t̬ən/
beatenadjective (DEFEATED) defeated in a competition: She was the beaten finalist in this year's Australian Open Championship. She has owned several beaten favourites, but he has yet to have a winning horse at this meeting. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Losing and being defeated admit admit defeatphrase battering chase chase shadowsidiom concede defeat fallen give give in go go down knuckle non-winning say say uncleidiom tail take a batteringidiom unwinnable whipsaw
beatenadjective (STRUCK) [ before noun ] Beaten gold or another metal has been made flat by having been hit repeatedly with a hard object: (金或其他金属)被硬物锻打、锤制而变扁平的 She was wearing a necklace of beaten gold.她戴着一条金项链。 [ before noun ] A beaten path or track is one that people walk along regularly so that the ground has become hard and the path is clear.(小路)因走的人多而变得畅通而坚实的 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Chemistry: metals & metalworking anti-tarnish bar magnet base metal bimetallic brazen brazier bullion ferrous galvanized gilt gold leaf lode magnet silver plate swage tarnished tinplated untarnished vermeil wrought iron
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Habitual and customary
Idiom
off the beaten track |