| 词汇 | entreat |
| 释义 | entreat verb[ T ] uk /ɪnˈtriːt/ us /ɪnˈtriːt/ to try very hard to persuade someone to do something: 恳求;乞求;请求 [ + to infinitive ]We would spend every meal time entreating the child to eat her vegetables.每次吃饭我们都要费尽功夫哄这孩子吃蔬菜。 Synonyms adjureformal appeal(REQUEST) beg beseechold use or literary plead(REQUEST) 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. Making appeals & requests adjuration appellate apply for something apply to ask a lot besiege car wash cry demand entreaty imploringly importunately importunity invite invocation leech pester push scrounge ticket Examples of entreatentreat For example, people were entreated to do as they were told. Accordingly, the traditional limits of the ' ' political questions ' ' doctrine are rejected, while courts are entreated to advance group rights and multiculturalism by undermining established notions of sovereignty and citizenship. I entreat him to raise the tone of the debate, because we can have a good one that is based on the facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I entreat this and future governments to leave the new set-up for at least 50 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I entreat them not to persist in their present attitude. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I entreat him not to leave it too late. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Employers have been abjectly entreated to allow their men to go, and in certain cases half-crowns have been offered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I therefore really entreat you to inform yourselves on this issue. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I entreat him to give his earnest consideration to this problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Three times he has entreated me to listen and to consider and reflect on an amendment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have entreated them to take certain action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I entreat you to think well of this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have entreated him on many occasions to take it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I really entreat them not to throw away in a moment of impatience the fruits of the victory which their brothers and their sons have done so much to win. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us therefore urgently entreat those countries which have not ratified these conventions on national minorities to see to it that this is done straight away. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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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