Beg
[beg] or [bɛɡ]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) call upon in supplication; entreat; 'I beg you to stop!'.
(verb.) dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted; 'beg the question'; 'beg the point in the discussion'.
(verb.) ask to obtain free; 'beg money and food'.
手打:露西娅--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A title of honor in Turkey and in some other parts of the East; a bey.
(v. t.) To ask earnestly for; to entreat or supplicate for; to beseech.
(v. t.) To ask for as a charity, esp. to ask for habitually or from house to house.
(v. t.) To make petition to; to entreat; as, to beg a person to grant a favor.
(v. t.) To take for granted; to assume without proof.
(v. t.) To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for.
(v. i.) To ask alms or charity, especially to ask habitually by the wayside or from house to house; to live by asking alms.
安吉莉娜整理
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Crave, solicit, beseech, implore, supplicate, conjure, pray for, petition for, seek by petition, ask earnestly.[2]. Assume, take for granted, consider as true.
v. n. Solicit charity, ask alms.
整理:米歇尔
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Ask, request, entreat, supplicate, beseech, implore, pray, petition, crave
ANT:Insist, exact, extort, require, demand
詹妮校對
解釋/意思:
v.i. to ask alms or charity esp. habitually (with of from; for of the thing asked).—v.t. to ask earnestly: to beseech: to pray: to take for granted what ought to have been proved esp. in the phrase in logic 'to beg the question'—the fallacy of the Petitio Principii:—pr.p. beg′ging; pa.p. begged.—n. Beg′gar one who begs: one who lives by begging: a mean fellow a poor fellow—often used with a playful and even affectionate sense.—v.t. to reduce to beggary: to exhaust or impoverish: (fig.) to go beyond the resources of as of description.—ns. Beg′gardom the fraternity of beggars; Beg′garliness.—adj. Beggarly poor: mean: worthless.—adv. meanly.—ns. Beg′gar-my-neigh′bour a game at cards which goes on till one of the players has gained all the other's cards; Beg′gary extreme poverty.—adv. Beg′gingly.—To beg off to obtain another's release through entreaty to seek that one's self may be relieved of some penalty or liability.—To go a-begging to be in want of a purchaser or of a person to fill it (of a situation &c.).
Same as Bey.
柏格編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思:
v. To ask for something with an earnestness proportioned to the belief that it will not be given.
校對:凯特
例句/造句/用法:
- I beg you will not do anything of the kind, Tertius, said Rosamond, looking at him with something more marked than usual in her speech. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- I admit that I do press it, and I must beg you to forgive me if I do so, very earnestly. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- I beg your pardon, Mr. Bruff. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I beg and pray you to be so kind as to tell me, said I, for I am in great distress to know. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Sam,' said Mr. Pickwick, 'if I am to render myself intelligible to this gentleman, I must beg you to control your feelings. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I beg you will not harass me, Caroline. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Beg your pardon, sir, but this here officer o' yourn in the gambooge tops, 'ull never earn a decent livin' as a master o' the ceremonies any vere. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I begged a fortnight's grace from the creditor, asked for a holiday from my employers, and spent the time in begging in the City under my disguise. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- There, I found my mother, very pale and with red eyes: into whose arms I ran, and begged her pardon from my suffering soul. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- He begged of high and low--of the shoeless cottage brat and the coroneted duke. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I begged Mr. Pumblechook to remember that nothing was to be ever said or hinted, on that point. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- She begged my pardon with proper submission. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He fears he has offended you, and has begged me to ask if you will see him for a few minutes. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Mrs. Dashwood then begged to know to whom she was obliged. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- I begged a fortnight's grace from the creditor, asked for a holiday from my employers, and spent the time in begging in the City under my disguise. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Begging your pardon, ma'am, it wasn't a billiard saloon, but a gymnasium, and I was taking a lesson in fencing. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Then I walked to Munich--then I walked to Italy--begging, begging everything. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- That general talk about a particular case is mere question begging, Ladislaw. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Turning to me, as she took some loaves from the oven, she asked bluntly-- Did you ever go a-begging afore you came here? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The moment it caught my eye, I despatched my servant with a note begging him to come over to me immediately. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I sent up a message at once, declining to disturb them, and only begging to know whether I could be of any use. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- She is well, and begs to be dutifully remembered to you and her mother. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- It is past ten when Sir Leicester begs Mr. Tulkinghorn to ring for candles. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He hopes you won't miss him now that he has gone; he begs to apologize for any little trouble he may have given you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I couldn't undo what was done; and when he begs and prays, “Old pardner, on my knees, don't split upon me! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Mr. Weevle admits that he has been wrong and begs Mr. William Guppy to think no more about it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He crosses with her and begs. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- My lady is much obliged, and begs you will come and lunch to-morrow at two. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
手打:奥拉夫