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词汇 beg
释义 beg
verb
uk /beɡ/ us /beɡ/-gg-
B2[ I or T ]
to make a very strong and urgent request: 乞求
They begged for mercy.他们乞求饶恕。
[ + speech ]"Please, please forgive me!" she begged (him).“请一定原谅我!”她请求(他)道。
[ + obj + to infinitive ]He begged her to stay, but she simply laughed and put her bags in the car.他求她留下来,可她只是一笑置之,把包放进汽车里。
Synonyms
adjureformal
appeal(REQUEST)
beseechold use or literary
entreat
plead(REQUEST)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to beg for something or beg someone to do something
begHe begged her to stay, but she wouldn't listen.
imploreI implore you to change your mind.
plead withHe pleaded with the guards to be allowed to see his daughter.
appeal toI appeal to the public to remain calm.
entreatThe banners entreated the government to release the prisoners.
adjureThe gospel adjures us to love one another.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to ask for something
ask forI asked the waiter for another glass.
requestThe department has requested permission to spend money on new equipment.
apply forWe applied for planning permission to build an extension.
demandPeople are demanding the right to return to their homes.
appeal forThe prime minister appealed for calm.
call forA group of religious leaders are calling for an end to racism and injustice in the city.
B2[ I or T ]
to ask for food or money because you are poor: 乞讨
There are more and more homeless people begging on the streets these days.近来越来越多无家可归的人在街上乞讨。
She had to beg for money and food for her children.她不得不为孩子们乞讨钱和食物。
He begged a loan from his boss.他求老板借给他一笔钱。
[ I ]
If a dog begs, it sits with its front legs in the air as if to ask for something: (狗)作乞求状
They have trained their dog to sit up and beg.他们把狗训练得会两腿直立做乞求动作。
 I beg your pardon
a polite way of saying "I am sorry" or "Could you repeat what you just said?": (未听清时,礼貌的说法)对不起,能否再说一遍?
"How do you take your tea?" "I beg your pardon?" "Your tea, madam. How do you take it?"
a way of showing that you are angry about something that someone has just said: (表示生气,感觉受到冒犯)你说什么?再说一遍!
I beg your pardon? I hope you're not implying that I lied!我没听错吧?我希望你不是在暗示我撒谎了!
She made her old boyfriend beg her to come back and then she turned him down!
He went down on his knees and begged for forgiveness.他双膝跪倒请求原谅。
He decided to go, although I begged him not to.虽然我苦苦阻拦,他还是决定去。
He bowed down before the king and begged for mercy.
He was screaming in pain and begging for anaesthetic.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making appeals & requests
adjuration
appellate
apply for something
apply to
ask a lot
besiege
car wash
cry
demand
entreat
entreaty
imploringly
importunately
importunity
invite
invocation
leech
push
scrounge
ticket

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Animal (non-human) behaviour

Idioms


beg the question
beg, borrow, or steal
go begging
I beg to differ/disagree

Phrasal verb


beg off

beg | American Dictionary


beg
verb[ I/T ]
us/beɡ/-gg-
to ask for money, or to ask someone to do something in an urgent way:
[ I ]There are a lot of homeless people begging on the streets these days.
[ T ]Is your child begging you for a skateboard?
If a dog begs, it sits with its front legs in the air as if to ask for something.

Idioms


beg off
(I) beg your pardon

Examples of beg


beg
If that is supposed to show the unique objectivity of utilitarianism, it fails by simply begging the question.
Recognition of this phenomenon begs the question, how are institutions and fractionalization connected?
It has been suggested to me," " however, that this criterion begs the question against proponents of backward causation.
This begs the question : the adapters claim that minimal frustration means maximal happiness.
The issue is complex, controversial, and begs the question of who should have the authority to determine that conditions of insecurity have ceased.
Needless to say, this reply begs the question.
But, if so, it begs the question of why maturation times were nonetheless altered.
The author beg ins by stating that language planning is never politically neutral, that it always serves particular ideological ends.
Forty years of language teaching not creating communicatively proficient learners, a new mousetrap begged to be invented.
Yet to claim that its finances and constituent support had become precarious is to beg the question of why they had done so.
Whatever its immediate background, the grant is also a suggestive comment on the personal priorities of those from whom the friars begged.
Without rights the excluded can request, they can beg, rely on noblesse oblige, on others being nice or generous or co-operative, or even foresighted.
The relationship between begging, homelessness and drug use has provoked particular controversy in recent years.
But this begs the question of why this culture subscribes to this particular moral rationality.
My suggestions that another interpretation might be considered, in which the despairing woman was begging to be treated with respect, never met with agreement.
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