to hit and behave violently towards a person, especially a woman or child, repeatedly over a long period of time, or to hit something with force many times连续猛打(尤指妇女、儿童)
He was battered to death with a rifle butt.他被人用枪托连续猛打致死。
He was battering (at/on) the door with his fists and howling.他不停地用拳头砸门,边砸边吼。
The waves battered against the rocks at the bottom of the cliff.波涛不停地拍打着悬崖底部的岩石。
The burglars had battered down the door of the house (= hit it so hard that it broke and fell down).窃贼用力撞倒了房门。
1mixture of eggs, milk and flour(和有雞蛋、牛奶和麪粉的)稀麪糊➡ see also mixtureADJECTIVE | VERB + BATTERADJECTIVE➤smooth, thick均勻無塊粒的/黏稠的麪糊➤crispy, light (both especially BrE) 酥脆易碎的/鬆軟的麪糊➤remaining剩下的麪糊▸➤crêpe, pancake烙薄煎餅用的/烙厚煎餅用的麪糊▸➤brownie, cake, cookie (all NAmE) 果仁巧克力/蛋糕/餅乾麪糊➤chocolate (NAmE) 巧克力糊➤beer, tempura啤酒/天婦羅麪糊VERB + BATTER➤mix, stir混合/攪拌麪糊◇I started mixing the batter for the pancakes.我開始和攤煎餅的麪糊。➤pour, spoon, transfer (especially NAmE) 倒出/用湯匙舀/移走麪糊◇Pour the batter into a prepared pan.把麪糊倒入準備好的平底鍋內。batter
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2in baseball棒球➡ see also batsmanADJECTIVE | VERB + BATTER | BATTER + VERBADJECTIVE➤left-handed, right-handed左手/右手擊球手➤first, lead-off第一棒擊球手➤next下一位擊球手➤opposing對方擊球手◇Opposing batters are fooled by Madsen's delivery.對方擊球手上了馬德森的投球的當。VERB + BATTER➤face sb對付某擊球手◇Rivera faced seven batters and retired six.里韋拉對付 7 個擊球手,讓 6 個出局。➤retire sb, strike sb out, walk sb使某人出局◇Jimmy struck out the first batter with ease.吉米輕鬆地讓第一位擊球手出局。◇He has walked just eight batters all year.整整一年他只讓 8 位擊球手出局。BATTER + VERB➤step in, step into the box擊球手上場➤swing擊球手揮棒➤strike out擊球手 3 擊不中出局◇The first batter struck out.第一位擊球手 3 擊不中出局。➤hit sth擊球手擊⋯◇I heard the fans groan as the batter hit a grand slam.擊球手擊了個全壘打,我聽見球迷發出抱怨聲。