词汇 | begged |
释义 | begged past simple and past participle ofbeg Examples of beggedbegged Forty years of language teaching not creating communicatively proficient learners, a new mousetrap begged to be invented. Whatever its immediate background, the grant is also a suggestive comment on the personal priorities of those from whom the friars begged. Such a statement practically begged for further investigation! The audience begged her to sing a song for them/they. So disturbed and spiritually distressed did they become that they begged the church for exorcism. The plan was that if he brought her back and begged them to accept her, they would not be able to refuse. He begged for peace as he was dying, he begged for peace for you. Without relying heavily on a person-to-person analogy, the intentionalist objection is both sustained and significant only if important questions are begged. Weavers sometimes asked or begged merchants to take their products when buyers were few. On bended knees the latter begged for forgiveness and pleaded to be spared punishment. Northerners, equally predictably, begged that this "subject of some delicacy" not be allowed to derail the revenue bill. In vain, he begged from house to house. For some weeks, he had been ill, and he begged the authorities for assistance because of his illness and his old age. I begged of them to abandon me, and in their quarrels, to think of nobody but themselves. This dampened the gold rush, but it begged the question of who really did the work that allowed the patent claim in the first place. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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