Batter

['bætə] or ['bætɚ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking.

(noun.) (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting.

手打:雷克斯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart.

(v. t.) To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage.

(v. t.) To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly.

(v. t.) A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery.

(v. t.) Paste of clay or loam.

(v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.

(n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.

(v. i.) To slope gently backward.

(n.) One who wields a bat; a batsman.

編輯:罗伊

同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. [1]. Beat, smite, pelt, dash against.[2]. Bruise, break, shatter, shiver, smash, demolish, destroy, strike down, knock down, shake to pieces, shiver to pieces.

v. n. (Masonry.) Slope backward.

n. (Masonry.) Slope backward.

編輯:希娜

解釋/意思:

n. the inclination of a wall from the perpendicular.—v.i. to slope backward from the perpendicular.

v.t. to beat with successive blows: to wear with beating or by use: to attack with artillery.—n. ingredients beaten along with some liquid into a paste: paste for sticking.—ns. Bat′tering-charge the full charge of powder for a cannon; Bat′tering-ram an ancient engine for battering down walls consisting of a large beam with an iron head like that of a ram.

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