"battering" in Chinese (Simplified)
殴打猛烈攻击
Definition
'Battering' 指反复用力地殴打某人或某物,或长时间进行严重的身体或情感攻击。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于正式、法律或严肃场合,尤其用于描述家庭暴力(domestic battering)。在比喻用法中可指反复严厉的批评(如遭遇暴风雨的重创)。不要与法律术语 'battery' 混淆。
Examples
The door showed signs of battering after the break-in.
破门后,门上有**殴打**的痕迹。
He suffered years of battering at home.
他在家中经历了多年的**殴打**。
The old car took a battering in the storm.
那辆旧车在暴风雨中遭受了**猛烈攻击**。
She left her husband after years of emotional battering.
多年经受情感**折磨**后,她离开了丈夫。
After that public battering, his confidence was shattered.
在那场公开**打击**之后,他的自信心被彻底击垮了。
The company's reputation has taken a real battering this year.
今年公司声誉受到了真正的**重创**。