flow和beat的区别：中文含义不同、词性不同、用法不同。flow可作名词和不及物动词，含义为“流动”、“滔滔不绝”、“涨潮”、“有的是”、“飘垂”；beat可作名词、动词和形容词，含义为“击败”、“踏出”、“跳动”、“管区”、“疲劳的”。
一、flow的基本意思及用法介绍
flow可作名词和不及物动词，意为流;流动;持续生产;不断供应;流畅;有的是;被强烈感到;飘垂;涨。
例句：She tried to stop the flow of blood from the wound.
她试图止住伤口流血。
You've interrupted my flow─I can't remember what I was saying.
你打断了我的话——我记不得我在说什么了。
Too many examples can interrupt the smooth flow of the text.
例子太多会使行文不流畅。
It's here that the river flows down into the ocean.
这条河就在这里汇入海洋。
Election results flowed in throughout the night.
整夜不断传来选举的结果。
Conversation flowed freely throughout the meal.
席间大家一直谈笑甚欢。
It was obvious that money flowed freely in their family.
显然他们家族有的是钱。
Fear and excitement suddenly flowed over me.
我突然感到又恐惧又兴奋。
二、beat的基本意思及用法介绍
beat可作名词、动词和形容词，意为击败;比…更好;避免;敲打;击鼓声;振翅声;跳动声;疲劳的，颓废的。
例句：He beat me at chess.
他下棋赢了我。
The government's main aim is to beat inflation.
政府的主要目标是抑制通货膨胀。
Nothing beats home cooking.
什么也比不上家里做的好吃。
If we go early we should beat the traffic.
我们早点出发就会避开交通拥挤。
Hailstones beat against the window.
冰雹不断地砸在窗户上。
She's alive─her heart is still beating .
她没死——她的心脏还在跳动。
Beat the flour and milk together.
把面粉和牛奶搅拌在一起。
The gold is beaten out into thin strips.
金子被锤打成了薄薄的长条。
The hunters beat a path through the undergrowth.
猎人们在灌木丛中踩出了一条小径。
His heart missed a beat when he saw her.
在见到她的一刹那，他的心跳顿了一下。
He is a member of beat generation.
他是个颓废派的成员。
