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词汇 batter
释义 batter
verb[ T, I+ adv/prep ]
uk /ˈbæt.ər/ us /ˈbæt̬.ɚ/
to hit something with force many times: 连续猛打(尤指妇女、儿童)
batter againstThe 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。
batter something downThe 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。
be battered to deathHe was battered to death with a rifle butt.他被人用枪托连续猛打致死。
He was battering on the door with his fists and howling.他不停地用拳头砸门,边砸边吼。
to hit and behave violently towards a person repeatedly over a long period of time:
Campaigners are concerned that the new laws on domestic violence do not show enough understanding of the lives of people who are battered.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hitting and beating
at-risk
bang away
bang someone up
basher
bashing
bunch
butt
duke
fetch
gut punch
hammer
head-butt
hell
mess
swing at someone
swing for someone
tan someone's hideidiom
tar
tonk
wallop

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Treating people or animals badly
batter
noun
uk /ˈbæt.ər/ us /ˈbæt̬.ɚ/

batternoun (FOOD)


[ C or U ]
a mixture of flour, eggs, and milk or another liquid, used to make pancakes or to cover food before frying it: (用面粉、鸡蛋和牛奶调成的)面糊
Add the sour cream to the batter, beating well.
Pour the pancake batter into the pan.
in batterI find that fish fried in batter is lighter and crispier.
Crepes and pancakes are made with different batters.
Chefs over the world include tempura dishes on their menus, using a wide variety of different batters and ingredients.
 
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[ C or U ]US(UKcake mixture)
a mixture containing ingredients such as flour, butter, sugar, and eggs that will be baked and become a cake or cakes:
I used to love eating the last bits of cake batter from the bowl.
Divide the batter among 12 muffin cups.
In most classic cake batters you typically add eggs to the batter.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Pancakes & batter
Belgian waffle
bhaji
blini
blintze
boxty
creperie
dosa
Dutch baby
egg roll
flapjack
hoecake
hotcake
hush puppy
johnnycake
latke
popover
potato pancake
rugelach
spring roll
toad-in-the-hole

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Cakes

batternoun (PLAYER)


[ C ]
the person in baseball, cricket, or rounders who hits the ball: (棒球等的)击球员
The batter swings and misses.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that the word "batsman" would be replaced by the ungendered word "batter".
Compare
batsman
batswoman
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Baseball & rounders
1-2-3 inning
ahead
alley
around the hornidiom
at bat
bomb
curve
heater
hit the ball out of the parkidiom
hitting coach
home plate
home stand
horsehide
sac
solo
spitter
split-fingered fastball
splitter
squeeze play
swing

batter | American Dictionary


batter
verb[ I/T ]
us/ˈbæt̬·ər/

batterverb[I/T] (HIT)


to hit someone or something again and again:
[ T ]Thunderstorms were battering Kansas again on Sunday.
[ T ]fig. He had been battered by opponents who turned public opinion against him.
batter
noun
us/ˈbæt̬·ər/

batternoun (FOOD)


[ U ]
any liquid mixture containing milk, eggs, and flour, as used to make cake, pancakes, or other similar food, or to cover food before frying it

batternoun (STICK)


[ C ]
(in baseball) the player whose turn it is to hit the ball

Examples of batter


batter
The battered child (5th ed., pp. 29-48).
Under this regime, those of noble birth or in superior state positions would not have worn battered gloves.
The battered child (5th ed., pp. 175 - 220).
His father was an alcoholic who had battered his wife and children regularly.
In both, participants have fans and cheerleaders, learn and practice complex material, and often emerge from their contests battered and bruised.
In order to examine how the initiatives against domestic violence were received by their intended beneficiaries, battered women, we have to look at how programmes actually worked.
The battered child (pp. 81-114).
As such, the police officers, judges and doctors are still overwhelmingly a part of this gendered authoritarianism and sometimes even confirm male dominance by their own behaviour towards battered women.
One possibility is that they were exposed to more chronic domestic violence (recent severity and frequency was the same for battered shelter and battered community families).
Using the euro as a battering ram to force through labour-market deregulation to create an optimal currency area has failed so far and is unlikely to work in the future.
Immigrants should not be used as battering rams, but as people with the same rights alongside local workers.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
However, fish processing includes processes such as battering and crumbing.
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They stood up to a three years' battering from the air—longer than we did.
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I shall refer to the areas in which their morale has been battered over the years.
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Of course, they are now battered after the war.
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