battered

• يُستخدم لوصف شيء تضرر أو استُهلك أو تعرّض للضرب، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك نتيجة الاستعمال الشديد أو المعاملة الخشنة.

Describes something that is damaged, worn, or beaten, often from heavy use or rough treatment.

1. Damaged from useB1formal

   Worn out, damaged, or in poor condition due to heavy use or rough treatment.

   مهترئ

   • He drove a battered old truck that had seen better days.
   • The suitcase was battered after years of travel.
   • She held a battered copy of her favorite novel.

   المرادفاتbeat-updamageddilapidatedfrayedmangledshabbyweatheredwornworn-out

   الأضدادimmaculatemintnewpristineunblemishedunscathedunused

2. Physically beatenB2formal

   Having been hit repeatedly or physically abused.

   مضروب

   • The battered child was taken to a shelter.
   • He looked battered after the fight.
   • The victim showed signs of being battered.

   المرادفاتabusedbeatenhitmaltreated

   الأضدادprotectedunharmedunhurtuntouched

3. Coated in batterA2informal

   Covered in a mixture of flour, eggs, and milk before being fried.

   مغطى بالخليط

   • We ordered battered fish and chips.
   • The battered shrimp were crispy and delicious.
   • She made battered onion rings for the party.

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على الضرب المتكرر والعنيف لشخص أو شيء، أو لتغليف الطعام بخليط من الدقيق والبيض والحليب قبل قليه.

A verb used to indicate the act of hitting someone or something repeatedly and violently, or to coat food in a mixture of flour, egg, and milk before frying.

1. Hit repeatedlyB2formal

   To strike someone or something repeatedly with force.

   الضرب المتكرر

   • The storm battered the coast with strong winds.
   • He was accused of battering his opponent during the fight.
   • The waves battered the old ship against the rocks.

   المرادفاتbeatbelaborbuffetclobberhammerpoundpummelstrikethrash

   الأضدادcaresssoothestroke

2. Damage or wear downB2formal

   To damage or cause to deteriorate through repeated blows or harsh treatment.

   إتلاف أو إهلاك بالضرب المتكرر

   • Years of neglect had battered the building's facade.
   • The constant criticism battered her self-confidence.
   • The old car was battered by years of rough roads.

   المرادفاتbeatbludgeonbuffetclobberhammermaulpeltpoundpummelthrash

   الأضدادfortifymendprotectrepairrestorestrengthen