1. （泥土）被踩硬的，被压实的
Beaten earth has been pressed down, often by people's feet, until it is hard.
2. 偏僻的；人迹罕至的；荒无人烟的
A place that is off the beaten track is in an area where not many people live or go.
1. formed or made thin by hammering
e.g. beaten gold