beat off

動詞

比喩的用法頻度副詞他動詞カナダ英語アメリカ英語口語慣用表現自動詞卑語

(transitive, now often figuratively) To drive something away with blows or military force. / (intransitive, idiomatic, vulgar, colloquial, chiefly US, Canada) To masturbate, usually a man of himself.

日本語の意味

（随伴または比喩的に）打撃や軍事力で何かを追い払う、撃退すること。 / （口語的、俗語的、主に米国・カナダで使われる）自分自身による自慰行為をすること。

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The frontier guard beat off the raiders before they could breach the camp.

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前線の守備隊は襲撃者がキャンプに侵入する前に撃退した。

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意味（1）

(transitive, now often figuratively) To drive something away with blows or military force.

...which Action did not so much grieve the English, as trouble and vex the Picts and Scots, who were incessantly gauled and frequently beat off by these Danish Troops.

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