beat up on someone

Related to word: beat

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to physically assault someone by striking or kicking them repeatedly.

    毆打;拳打腳踢

    • They beat up on the boy in the playground.

      他們在操場上毆打了那個男孩。

    • The police arrested those who beat up on the passerby.

      警察逮捕了那些毆打路人的傢伙。

    • He was beaten up on by several classmates.

      他被幾個同學毆打了。

  2. to unfairly denounce or criticize someone.

    不公正地批評或攻擊

    • During the meeting, many people beat up on his proposal unfairly.

      在會議期間,許多人不公正地抨擊他的提案。

    • I feel that the media often beats up on politicians unjustly.

      我覺得媒體常常無理地抨擊政治人物。

    • We should stop beating up on those who work hard without any basis.

      我們應該停止無端地抨擊那些努力工作的人。