Everyday Expressions Boys beat drums. We beat them by a score of 5 to 3. The rain beat against the window. Her heart was beating furiously. 生活用语 Street Talks The rain beat against the windows. Let's go to have a beating. (massage or facial) My heart beat high. (心跳得急) He was arrested for beating his wife. South Korea beat Spain in the quarterfinals. (半决赛) Bet I can beat you to the end of the street! (in a race) Running there beats walking there. (running is better than walking) A: Hey Sam what's going on? B: I'm think about Victoria. A: About what? B: She beats me. Some days she's very nice to me and other days she won't even give me the time of the day. A: Hey VV I called you several times last night. Where were you? Hey, wait wait. B: Beat it! I've had it with you. (我受够你了。) A: He insulted me! B: Do you want me to beat him up? A: Why not? I want you to beat the shit out of him. (为什么不呢?) A: I'm beat! Let's go home. (I'm tired.) B: Yeah! Let's cruise. (Let's go.) 谚语 Proverbs A stick is soon found to beat a dog. 欲加之罪,何患无辞? If you beat spice, it will smell the sweeter. 香料越打越香。 If you can't beat them, join them. 打不过他们,就加入到他们中去。