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单词 beat back
释义
beat back
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v

WORD FAMILY
beat back: beaten back, beating back, beats back
USAGE EXAMPLES
The Obama administration’s failure to beat back the rise of radical Islam reflects a greater failure of thinking elites.
Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016)
Introducing “national education” was beaten back in 2012, but the concept still remains a priority for Beijing.
The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016)
Among the Democrats, Hillary Clinton beat back an unexpectedly strong challenge from Bernie Sanders, and won the popular vote over Trump.
Seattle Times(Dec 21, 2016)
v cause to move back by force or influence
beat back the invaders
Syn|Ant|Hyper
drive, force back, push back, repel, repulse
drive
cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force
attract, draw, draw in, pull, pull in
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
draw in, retract
pull inward or towards a center
curl, curl up, draw in
shape one's body into a curl
force, push
move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
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