beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ be superior; "Reading beats watching television"; "This sure beats work!"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ sail with much tacking or with difficulty; "The boat beat in the strong wind"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ move with a thrashing motion; "The bird flapped its wings"; "The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky"
beat about
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ search anxiously
beat
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ very tired; "was all in at the end of the day"; "so beat I could flop down and go to sleep anywhere"; "bushed after all that exercise"; "I'm dead after that long trip"
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a regular route for a sentry or policeman; "in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name"
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music; "the piece has a fast rhythm"; "the conductor set the beat"
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the sound of stroke or blow; "he heard the beat of a drum"
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a regular rate of repetition; "the cox raised the beat"
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a stroke or blow; "the signal was two beats on the steam pipe"
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart"
beat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
beatable
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ susceptible to being defeated
beaten
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ much trodden and worn smooth or bare; "did not stray from the beaten path"
beaten
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ formed or made thin by hammering; "beaten gold"
beater
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter