動詞 beat out:

1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
   同義詞：beat, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
2. beat out a rhythm
   同義詞：tap out, thump out

1. He tried to beat out the sense of every word and phrase.
   他試圖弄清楚每一個詞語的意思。
2. He left when the band began to beat out pop music.
   樂隊一奏起流行音樂他就走了。
3. The journalist beat out a story in time for the morning edition.
   這位新聞記者用打字機迅速地打出一篇報道，趕上在報紙的上午版上刊出。