They were so battered and beaten down by hardship.

生活的艰辛让他们显得衰老憔悴。

I saw how this had beaten them down.

我也见到他们因此所受的打击。

A dog beaten down by the police.

一个毫无胜算的手下败将。

I wear the black for the poor and the beaten down.

我为穷人和被压垮的人穿黑色的衣服。

I can just see how beaten down she was by the press and how strong she stayed.

我能真切地看到媒体给她带来的巨大压力以及她一直以来表现出的坚强。

If you struggle with these things every day, it leaves you feeling beaten down and you start dreading your work.

如果你每天都在这些事情中纠缠，会让你觉得备受打击无心工作。

New York has beaten down younger people than her, but Ashdown, executive director of the Musicians Emergency Fund, loves city life.

纽约击垮了年轻人，但没有击垮她，但作为音乐家紧急基金会的常务董事，阿什当非常喜欢城市生活。

Okay, so never, ever call a police officer a pig unless you would like to go to jail or get beaten down.

所以请不要，管警察叫猪，除非你想进监狱或者被打。

Thus every attempt to appreciate any one feature is beaten down by the overwhelming influence of all the others.

因此，每一次欣赏任何一个特征的尝试都会被所有其他特征的压倒性影响所击败。

Everything he's been doing is trying to ruin the very fragile voting system we already have that's already been beaten down quite a bit.

他所做的每一件事都在试图摧毁我们已经非常脆弱的投票制度，而这个制度已经被相当多的破坏了。

He felt weak and incompetent, beaten down by the arbitrary game of life he couldn't seem to get a good hand in.

他感到自己软弱无能，被生活中他似乎无法掌控的任意游戏所打败。

But for anyone in education, this story, of a teacher joining the profession because she loves working with kids, and slowly being beaten down by the demands of the job, is also a really familiar story.

但对于任何从事教育行业的人来说，这个故事也是一个非常熟悉的故事，一位老师因为喜欢和孩子们一起工作而加入这个行业，并慢慢地被工作的要求击垮。