clobber

Compared meaning: to hit someone or something violently (verb).

比较义项：猛烈击打（动词）。

• batter

  Suggests repeated, heavy blows over time, often in serious or formal contexts like domestic abuse or news reports; frequently used in the passive (was battered).

  强调长时间、连续的猛烈击打，常见于家暴、虐待等严肃或正式的语境（如新闻报道），常用被动语态（was battered，遭到痛打）。

  Investigators found that he had battered his elderly neighbor with a wooden bat.

  调查人员发现，他曾用一根木棒连续痛打他年迈的邻居。

• clobber 本词

  Informal word for a single hard hit or beating, often used casually or humorously in threats or fights; not used in formal or legal contexts.

  非正式用词，指一次性的重击或痛打，常用于打架或开玩笑式的威胁中，语气随意，不用于正式或法律语境。

  She threatened to clobber him if he ate the last slice of pizza.

  她威胁说，如果他吃掉最后一片比萨，就要痛打他一顿。

Batter and clobber both mean to hit someone hard. Batter suggests repeated, heavy blows over time, often in serious contexts like domestic abuse. Clobber is informal, meaning one hard hit, used casually in fights or jokes. Batter can mean a cooking mixture; not compared.

两词都表示用力击打某人或某物，但语气和正式程度不同：batter 强调连续、猛烈的击打，常见于家暴、虐待等严肃或正式的语境；clobber 是非正式口语词，多指一次性的重击，常用于打架或开玩笑式的威胁中，语气较随意。这里不比较 batter 表示「面糊」的名词义项。