English-Thai Dictionary

beating

N การ ตี ซ้ำๆ  การ ฟาด ซ้ำๆ  kan-te-sam-sam

 

beating

N ความพ่ายแพ้  ความปราชัย  failure triumph khwam-phai-pare

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BEATING

ppr. Laying on blows; striking; dashing against; conquering; pounding; sailing against the direction of the wind; etc.

 

BEATING

n.The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows. The beating of flax and hemp is an operation which renders them more soft and pliable. For this purpose, they are made into rolls and laid in a trough, where they are beat, till no roughness or hardness can be felt.
In book binding, beating is performed by laying the book in quires or sheets folded, on a block, and beating it with a heavy broad-faced hammer. On this operation the elegance of the binding and the easy opening of the book chiefly depend.
Beating the wind, was a practice in the ancient trial by combat. If one of the combatants did not appear on the field, the other was to beat the wind, by making flourishes with his weapons; by which he was entitled to the advantages of a conqueror.
Beatings, in music, the regular pulsative swellings of sound, produced in an organ by pipes of the same key, when not in unison, and their vibrations not simultaneous or coincident.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BEATING

BEATING Beat "ing, n.

 

1. The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows.

 

2. Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.

 

3. (Acoustics & Mus. )

 

Defn: Pulsative sounds. See Beat, n.

 

4. (Naut. )

 

Defn: The process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

beating

beat ing |ˈbētiNG ˈbidɪŋ | ▶noun 1 a punishment or assault in which the victim is hit repeatedly: if he got dirt on his clothes, he'd get a beating | torture methods included beating. 2 pulsation or throbbing, typically of the heart. 3 a defeat in a competitive situation. PHRASES take a beating informal suffer damage or hurt.

 

Oxford Dictionary

beating

beat |ing |ˈbiːtɪŋ | ▶noun 1 a punishment or assault in which the victim is hit repeatedly: if he got dirt on his clothes he'd get a beating | [ mass noun ] : torture methods included beating. 2 [ mass noun ] pulsation or throbbing, typically of the heart. 3 a defeat in a competitive situation. PHRASES take a beating informal suffer damage or hurt: her pride had taken a beating at his hands. take some (or a lot of ) beating informal be difficult to surpass or defeat.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

beating

beating noun 1 he received a near fatal beating: battering, thrashing, thumping, pounding, pummelling, drubbing, slapping, smacking, hammering, hitting, striking, punching, knocking, thwacking, cuffing, buffeting, boxing, mauling, pelting, lambasting; assault, attack; flaying, whipping, lashing, cudgelling, clubbing, birching; corporal punishment, chastisement; informal beating-up, duffing-up, doing-over, belting, bashing, pasting, walloping, whacking, clobbering, slugging, tanning, biffing, bopping, hiding. 2 she could hear the beating of her heart: pulsation, pulsating, pulse, pulsing, palpitating, throb, reverberation, reverberating; pumping, pounding, thumping, thudding, hammering, drumming; pitter-patter, pit-a-pat. 3 a 5 –1 beating at the hands of their rivals: defeat, loss, conquest, vanquishing, trouncing, routing, overthrow, downfall; informal licking, thrashing, clobbering.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

beating

beat ing /bíːtɪŋ /→beat 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 C 打つこと, たたくこと ; むち打ち (の刑罰 ); U (心臓の )鼓動 ; 羽ばたき ▸ give A a (good ) beating A 〈人 〉を (はげしく )せっかんする ▸ the beating of the wings 鳥のはばたき 2 C 〖単数形で 〗敗北 ; 打ち負かすこと ; 損失 ▸ I took a beating in the game .そのゲームでボロ負けした .t à ke a b é ating ｟くだけて ｠1 たたかれる, 打撃 [痛手 ]を受ける .2 ↑2 ; 大損する .t à ke some [a lot of ] b é ating ｟くだけて ｠この上なくすばらしい, 絶品だ .