The attacker was beaten off.

进攻者被击退了。

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Jordan has beaten off stiff competition from Kate Moss, Heather Mills and Jade Goody to be crowned Celebrity Mum of the Year.

美国艳星乔丹击败凯特·摩丝、系瑟·米尔斯和杰德·古蒂等有力对手，当选“年度明星妈咪”。

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One factor is the self-confidence that comes from having, as they see it, beaten off three world powers (America, China and France) in the past half-century.

自信心是一个方面，因为在越南人看来，他们在过去五十年中摆脱了世界三大强国（美国、中国和法国）的束缚。

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Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis added that he was "delighted" the north Londoners had beaten off much competition to sign Chamakh.

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"Ultravox's Vienna has beaten off some truly great, classic tracks to claim the title of the UK public's favourite number two single, " said Mr Talbot.

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In the ensuing chaos, reporters were beaten off and threatened as they tried to protect the woman and get her story, and hotel staff suddenly began working in tandem with security staff to get the woman off the premises.

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