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BNC: 7865 COCA: 6818

battered

battered /ˈbætɚd/ adjective
battered
/ˈbætɚd/
adjective
Learner's definition of BATTERED
[more battered; most battered] : damaged by being used too much or in a careless way破旧的;损毁的
: badly injured by being hit many times受重伤的;受到重创的
: physically hurt by another person (such as a husband or parent)受虐待的
BNC: 7865 COCA: 6818

battered

adjective

bat·​tered ˈba-tərd How to pronounce battered (audio)
1
: damaged or worn down by hard use
a battered old hat
a battered truck
2
: injured by repeated blows
the victim's battered body
a boxer's battered face
3
: subjected to repeated physical abuse
providing help for battered wives/children
… the store turned into an impromptu women's crisis center, where battered women and mothers trying to rescue their daughters from abusive dads gravitated. Donna Minkowitz

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web At the old Terminal B at LaGuardia, in March 2016, crowds waited, water stained the ceiling, and a battered ground transportation sign greeted arriving passengers. Ben Cohen, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 In one corner, with a battered hip, sat the most accomplished quarterback in Ravens history — a former Super Bowl Most Valuable Player and one-time owner of the richest contract in NFL history. Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 11 Sep. 2022 There is an absolutely priceless moment when Julie and Rosalind have dinner together and Rosalind, always so proper in sturdy skirts and helmet of set hair, frets nervously that there’s no fish knife on the table to use on her dish of battered cod. Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Sep. 2022 China announced $44 billion more in stimulus last week, but experts do not believe the measures will be enough to revive China’s economy or its battered property market. Grady Mcgregor, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022 Reaching the plant, about 30 miles to the southwest, will entail crossing a buffer zone between the two armies of battered villages and fields cratered by artillery shells. Andrew E. Kramer, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022 The husband of a U.K. diplomat who was accused of beating his wife in December 2018 was not initially arrested because he was protected by the battered woman’s own diplomatic status, according to a different report from the New York Post. Fox News, 24 Aug. 2022 In recent weeks, fighting along the battered front line in southern Ukraine has been brutal. CBS News, 11 Aug. 2022 Christian is the kind of guy whose wife ends up in a battered woman’s center. Washington Post, 29 June 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1593, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of battered was in 1593
BNC: 7865 COCA: 6818
battered

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBSbe, feel, look破舊;摸上去破舊;看上去破舊become, get變得破舊ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常破舊badly很破舊a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略顯破舊emotionally感情上受到打擊的She felt emotionally battered.她覺得感情上備受創傷。PHRASESbattered and bruised, bruised and battered傷痕累累The team is feeling a little battered and bruised right now.球隊現在感覺有點兒受挫。battered old又破又舊She carried a battered old suitcase.她拎一個破舊的手提箱。

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