"take a beating" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 遭受重挫
• 被打得很慘

Definition

指受到嚴重傷害、損失或失敗，可以是字面上的（被打傷），也可以是比喻的（金錢、名譽受損等）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式用語，可以指身體遭受損傷，也可比喻嚴重失敗或重大損失，常見於描述公司、市場、團隊等情境。

Examples

After the match, the team took a beating.

比賽後，這支隊伍**遭受了重挫**。

The stock market took a beating last year.

去年股市**遭受重挫**。

My phone took a beating but it still works.

我的手機**被打得很慘**，但還能用。

Our profits really took a beating this quarter.

本季度我們的利潤**遭受了重挫**。

The car took a beating after the road trip, but it made it home.

長途旅行後，這輛車**被折騰得很慘**，但還是回家了。

Wow, you really took a beating out there! Are you okay?

哇，你剛才真是**被打得不輕**！你還好嗎？