beat是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /v. 敲打, 搅拌, 胜, 心跳，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They writhed, clawed their hair, scratched their chins, bit their fingers, and beat their temples in the endeavor to give the right answer before Angus Duer should read it to them out of the textbook.
-- John Edtooth, the Oklahoma oil magnate, has decided to found a university that for plant and endowment and individuality will beat anything that's ever been pulled off in education--biggest gymnasium in the world, with an ex-New York Giant for baseball coach!We thought maybe we might work you in on the bacteriology or the physiology--I guess you could manage to teach that, too, if you boned up on it.
-- I had to laugh at one old hen, Bostonian or somepun, who was howling that your letter was "undignified"!Can you beat it!I think people as hypercritical and lacking in humor as her should be treated with the dignified contempt they deserve, the damn fool!
-- and "Can you beat it--his wife only gone for a week!"
-- I can beat him!I'm not much of an executive, but I was beginning to visualize a D.P.H.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Suddenly the troops beat a tattoo, we were unbound, brought back upon the scaffold, and informed that his Majesty had spared us our lives.'
-- A month ago when Mr. Lebeziatnikov beat my wife with his own hands, and I lay drunk, didn't I suffer?
-- He used to beat her 26 Crime and Punishmentat the end: and although she paid him back, of which I have authentic documentary evidence, to this day she speaks of him with tears and she throws him up to me; and I am glad, I am glad that, though only in imagination, she should think of herself as having once been happy芒聙娄.
-- And the peas-ants would beat them so cruelly, sometimes even about the nose and eyes, and he felt so sorry, so sorry for them that he almost cried, and his mother always used to take him away from the window.
-- I'll beat her to death!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am glad to know that my mother cried too, and thatI felt her heart beat against mine.
-- As I recall our being opposed thus, face to face, Iseem again to hear my heart beat fast and high.
-- 'I beat him.'
-- 'Don't!Pray don't beat me!Ihave tried to learn, sir, but I can't learn while you and MissMurdstone are by.
-- He had my head as in a vice, but I twinedround him somehow and stopped him for a moment, entreatinghim not to beat me.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Warmth and tenderness of heart, with an affection-ate, open manner, will beat all the clearness of head in the world, for attraction, I am sure it will.
-- Do not beat me.'
-- Her heart beat quick on hearing Harriet's footstep and voice; so, she supposed, had poor Mrs. Weston felt when she was ap-proaching Randalls.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The wind continued to beat about the corners of the hut, but the flute-playing ceased.
-- He at once sat astride the very apex, and began with his crook to beat off the fiery fragments which had lodged thereon, shouting to the others to get him a bough and a ladder, and some water.
-- He had frequently felt the same quick, hard beat in the femoral artery of his lambs when overdriven.
-- Oak then struck up "Jockey to the Fair," and played that sparkling melody three times through, accenting the notes in the third round in a most artistic and lively manner by bending his body in small jerks and tapping with his foot to beat time.
-- "And it makes your heart beat fearful.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His heart beat unwontedly fast; he remembered Vautrin's hideous insinuations.
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