英语单词 | beg |
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英美音标 | 英 [beɡ] 美 [beɡ] |
中文释义 | v.恳求;乞讨 abbr.开始(=begin) |
英语例句 | (1) She begs them not to punish her son severely. (2) The boys hailed passing cars to beg a ride. (3) He knew he had hurt her and begged her to forgive him. (4) He lives by begging. (5) He was too lazy to work and too proud to beg. |
中文例句 | (1) 她恳求他们不要给他儿子太重的处罚。 (2) 这些男孩向过往的汽车呼叫恳求乘车。 (3) 他自知伤了她的心而央求她原谅。 (4) 他以行乞为生。 (5) 他懒于工作,又不屑乞讨。 |
vocabulary简明 | To beg is to ask for something in an earnest, pleading way. You might beg your roommates to be quiet if you're desperately trying to get some sleep. |
vocabulary扩展 | You can beg your parents to let you go to a concert with your friends, and you can beg your sister for forgiveness after you inadvertently hurt her feelings. In either case, you are imploring, asking sincerely for something you want. Many dogs are skilled at this, and will beg by sitting beside you while you eat, looking adorable. Another way to beg is to ask for desperately needed charity — to solicit money or food from strangers. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]请求;恳求;恳请 If you beg someone to do something, you ask them very anxiously or eagerly to do it. [V n to-inf] [V to-inf-passive] [V [V n] [Also V n with quote]
2 [VERB 动词]乞讨;乞求施舍 If someone who is poor is begging, they are asking people to give them food or money. [V [V] [V n] [oft cont]
3 [PHRASE 短语]恕难苟同;斗胆唱反调 You say 'I beg to differ' when you are politely emphasizing that you disagree with someone. [V inflects] [politeness] 4 [PHRASE 短语]没人要;没人用 If you say that something is going begging, you mean that it is available but no one is using it or accepting it. [V inflects]
5 [PHRASE 短语]引起疑问,使人想问(一些人认为此用法不正确) If you say that something begs a particular question, you mean that it makes people want to ask that question; some people consider that this use is incorrect. [V and N inflect]
6 [PHRASE 短语](认为问题已获解决而)绕过问题 If you say that something begs a particular question, you mean that it assumes that the question has already been answered and so does not deal with it. [V and N inflect] [WRITTEN 笔语]
7 I beg your pardon→see: pardon ; |
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