beaten

[US]/'biːt(ə)n/
[UK]/'bitn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. defeated, exhausted, secluded

Phrases & Collocations

beaten path

Example Sentences

the boy was beaten unconscious.

badly beaten in the race

They were beaten to their knees.

last year's beaten finalist.

he was beaten by a head.

The enemy's attack was beaten off.

Be careful not to be beaten up by the enemy.

Next, stir in the beaten eggs.

Glaze the pie with beaten egg.

Our team was beaten for fair in that tournament.

the attack left a policeman beaten senseless.

The vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks.

a tiny weather-beaten church.

was mugged and beaten;

Our team was beaten in the qualifying round.

He was beaten down by his opponent.

Real-world Examples

Then Joshie must get beaten up a lot.

Source: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Original Movie

Ok, so that means the test can be beaten right?

Source: Popular Science Essays

Up there, in Malpais, the drums were being beaten.

Source: Brave New World

The Xbox has been beaten and beaten badly this generation.

Source: Trendy technology major events!

Many said they had been beaten up and tortured in prison.

Source: BBC Listening Collection May 2019

Wukong laughed. " That's ridiculous. We should have beaten them up" !

Source: Journey to the West

They booed the players off the pitch after they were beaten four-nil.

Source: BBC Authentic English

Back then, some people may have beaten horses to make them go faster.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

But what else could Morton possibly have done? Allow himself to be beaten?

Source: New Century College English Integrated Course (2nd Edition) Volume 1

Somewhere far from crowds, off the beaten track.

Source: Encyclopedia of Nature

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