beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ make a rhythmic sound; "Rain drummed against the windshield"; "The drums beat all night"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly; "beat the drum"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ make by pounding or trampling; "beat a path through the forest"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ glare or strike with great intensity; "The sun was beating down on us"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music; "beat one's breast"; "beat one's foot rhythmically"
beat
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting
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
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～ 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