beaten about

• v. 搜索(迎斜风行驶)

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. The captain ordered the ship to go about and search for the missing man.
   船长下令船只掉头去搜索落水的人。
2. They searched their little consciences in public, breasts were beaten.
   他们当着众人之面搜索自己已近乎泯灭的所谓的的良心，做出一副痛心疾首的样子。