battered

adjective
🔊/ˈbætəd/
🔊/ˈbætərd/
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  1. old, used a lot, and not in very good condition破旧不堪的
    • a battered old car一辆破旧的老爷车
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    phrases
    • battered and bruised
    • bruised and battered
    • battered old
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  2. attacked violently or repeatedly and injured受到严重虐待的;受到(炮火、恶劣天气)重创的
    • battered women/children受虐待的妇女/儿童
    • The child had suffered what has become known as ‘battered baby syndrome.’那孩子患的是后来人称 “受虐儿童综合征” 的疾病。🔊🔊
    • She felt emotionally battered.她觉得感情上备受创伤。
    • The team is feeling a little battered and bruised right now.球队现在感觉有点儿受挫。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    phrases
    • battered and bruised
    • bruised and battered
    • battered old
    See full entry
  3. [usually before noun] attacked and badly damaged by weapons or by bad weather受到严重虐待的;受到(炮火、恶劣天气)重创的
    • Rockets and shells continued to hit the battered port.火箭和炮弹继续袭击已遭重创的港口。🔊🔊
    • After the hurricane, thousands were rescued from the battered coastal towns.飓风过后,数千人从受灾的沿海城镇中获救。
    Topics Illnessc2, Crime and punishmentc2
  4. [usually before noun] (of food食物) covered in batter and fried受到严重虐待的;受到(炮火、恶劣天气)重创的
    • battered fish裹以面糊的鱼