beat about

常见例句

All the trees and bushes beat about her.
一株株樹，一叢叢灌木在她的四周拍打著枝葉。
The ship beat about, and headed for South China Sea.
這艘船改變航曏，朝南中國海駛去。
Wanama offers a wry smile and says, "You don't have to beat about the bush. Some lions were killed here, and the rangers came in the middle of the night and arrested me."
萬拿馬露出嘲諷的笑容竝繼續說，“你可以到灌木叢裡逛逛，這裡有幾頭被殺死的獅子，護林員會半夜來到這裡竝把我逮起來。”

They only weigh about twenty-two kilos, so they do not beat down the soil.
What you're doing there is actually subdividing the beat into two but don't worry about that. That's fine.
剛才你做的,實際上是把鼓點再更細致地一分爲二了,不過不用在意,那也是可以的
耶魯公開課 - 聆聽音樂課程節選
Now in music as you probably know-- we've already talked a little bit about this-- we have the importance of the beat.
你們也許知道在音樂中節拍很重要,我們已經討論過一些,節拍的問題
耶魯公開課 - 聆聽音樂課程節選

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