Значение beat в русском языке

• 0 to defeat someone in a competition -- побеждать

  • Our team beat Germany 3-1.

• 1 to hit a person or animal hard many times -- избивать

  • She beat the dog with a stick.

  • She was beaten to death.

• 2 to hit against something hard, making a continuous or regular sound -- бить, колотить

  • Rain beat against the windows.

  • The soldiers started beating their drums

  • the sound of birds beating their wings

• 3 to get rid of something bad -- побеждать, справляться

  • measures to beat crime

  • I'm determined to beat this illness.

• 4 When your heart beats, it makes regular movements and sounds. -- биться

  • By the time the doctor arrived, his heart had stopped beating.

• 5 to be better than something -- быть лучше

  • [ + doing sth ] Being at the youth club beats sitting at home.

• 6 used to emphasize that something is best -- тебе не превзойти

  • You can't beat Pedro's for a great pizza.

• 7 to be so good or enjoyable that it is hard to find anything better -- нет ничего лучше

  • For romantic movies, The Notebook takes some beating.

• 8 to mix food using hard, quick movements -- взбивать

  • Beat the egg whites until they are stiff.

• 9 a regular sound that is made by your heart or by something hitting a surface -- биение, бой

  • a heart beat

  • the beat of a drum

• 10 the main rhythm of a piece of music -- ритм

  • loud music with a repetitive beat

• 11 the area of a town or city that a police officer walks around regularly -- район патрулирования

  • Having more police officers on the beat (= walking around their beat) should help to reduce crime.