释义 |
take some (or a lot of) beating informal Be difficult to surpass or defeat: last year’s £2.3 million record will take some beating...- ‘It's a record that takes some beating and I've never heard of anywhere else achieving anything like that,’ he commented.
- Rapid Deployment, like may of the horse trained by Hughes, has not been at the top of his game but Hughes is on the way back and his recent record in this event takes some beating.
- His records at the TT will take some beating and it will take a rider of great courage and bravery to match his achievements and the number of titles he has won on the island.
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