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battering 音标拼音: [b'ætɚɪŋ] 收孔; 混合 收孔; 混合 battering n 1: the act of subjecting to strong attack [ synonym: { battering}, { banging}] Batter \ Bat" ter\ ( b[ a^] t" t[~ e] r), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Battered} ( b[ a^] t" t[~ e] rd); p. pr. & vb. n. { Battering}.] [ OE. bateren, OF. batre, F. battre, fr. LL. battere, for L. batuere to strike, beat; of unknown origin. Cf. { Abate}, { Bate} to abate.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage. " Each battered jade." -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Metallurgy) To flatten ( metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly. [ 1913 Webster]
battering \ bat" ter* ing\ n. the act or process of subjecting to strong repeated blows. Syn: banging. [ WordNet 1. 5] 20 Moby Thesaurus words for " battering": assault, attack, butchery, disorderliness, forcible seizure, killing, laying waste, looting, massacre, obstreperousness, onslaught, pillaging, rape, riot, rioting, sacking, slaughter, sowing with salt, unruliness, violation
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