BEATINGとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

By surface analysis, beat +‎ -ing.

発音

• IPA: /ˈbiːtɪŋ/
• 韻: -iːtɪŋ

名詞

beating (countable and uncountable, plural beatings)

1. The action by which someone or something is beaten.

   the beating of a drum

   secret beatings of prisoners

   • 2008, M. W. Sphero, Religion: The Defamer of God, page 210:

     […] to support or agree with the persecutions, beatings, dehumanizings, insults, murders, genocides, and oppressions of a perpetrator's target […]

   • 2018 August 18, Susan Edelman, New York Post:

     “It was one of the most severe beatings they’ve seen on tape,” an FDNY insider said, recalling the reaction by brass who viewed video of the bloody fisticuffs.

   • 2018 October 17, Drachinifel, 14:13 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918‎, archived from the original on 4 August 2022:

     The fight is not all one-sided. Lion is taking a savage beating as the two flagships trade body blows almost independent of the furious carronade going on behind them.

2. A heavy defeat or setback.
   • 2011 October 23, Phil McNulty, “Man Utd 1 - 6 Man City”, in BBC Sport‎:

     To increase United's pain, this was their first home defeat in any competition since April 2010, when they lost to Chelsea - but even that defeat, which effectively cost them the title, may not turn out to have the same long-term significance as this heavy beating.

3. The pulsation of the heart.

派生語

動詞

beating

1. present participle and gerund of beat

アナグラム

• betaing