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Entreat Treat V Plead En In'tri:T V.恳求 英

单词 entreat
音标 [in'tri:t]
解释 v.恳求
红宝书 【英】 v. 恳求(to make an earnest request; plead)
【例】 I entreat your help.
字源 entreat (v.)
mid-14c., "to enter into negotiations;" early 15c., "to treat (someone) in a certain way," also "to plead for (someone)," from Anglo-French entretier, Old French entraiter "to treat," from en- "make" (see en- (1)) + traiter "to treat" (see treat (v.)). Meaning "to beseech, implore" is first attested c.1500. Related: Entreated; entreating.
不择手段背单词 v. 恳求; 乞求(进行迫切的要求或请求) = plead = beg
【记】en进入, treat(n 宴请; 请客): 没事请你吃饭, 肯定有所求-乞求
【类】protest: dissuade = supplicate: entreat抗议是种强烈劝阻 = 低三下四恳求是种强烈恳求
趣味全助记 【记】treat 请客,it's my treat 我请客,实际上为了恳求你办事;treat 治疗,求您给治病吧

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