[beɡ]
vt.
乞討，乞食；乞求(施舍、禮物等)：
He begged a dime.
他乞討10分鑄幣。
to beg alms
乞求施舍物
請(qǐng)求(某人)給(某物)或做(某事)，請(qǐng)求，懇求(行善、幫忙)；請(qǐng)求得到：
He begged her forgiveness.
他懇求她的寬恕。
I begged the driver to drive slowly.
我求司機(jī)開慢些。
She begged me for mercy.
她乞求我寬恕。
They begged her to help.
他們請(qǐng)求她幫助。
(無根據(jù)地)假定…為有理(或正確)：
We issued a statement that begs the very point we're disputing.
我們發(fā)表了一個(gè)以我們正在爭(zhēng)辯的觀點(diǎn)為依據(jù)的聲明。
回避，規(guī)避：
His reply begs the question.
他的回答回避了問題。
His report consistently begs the whole problem.
他的報(bào)告常常回避整個(gè)問題。
[正式場(chǎng)合的禮貌用語]請(qǐng)(原諒)，請(qǐng)(允許)：
I beg to differ.
恕我不能贊同。
vi.
乞討，行乞，乞求施舍：
During the Depression,many people had to beg for a living.
在大蕭條期間許多人不得不以乞討為生。
The old women and children were begging in the streets.
老婦和孩子們沿街乞討。
(謙卑地)要求，懇求，請(qǐng)求：
The accused begged for the court's understand.
被告懇求法庭的理解。
The sorrowful widow begged for mercy.
傷心的寡婦乞憐。
I beg to differ.
恕我不能贊同。
(狗等)坐著舉起前腳作乞求狀：
Tom taught his small dog to beg.
湯姆教他的小狗舉起前腳做乞求狀。
近義詞:
solicit
. entreat
. beseech
. implore
. importune
短語:
beg,borrow or steal
不擇手段地?fù)?jù)為己有
beg for a fool
[廢語](以某人精神失常為由)提起訴訟以要求取得監(jiān)護(hù)權(quán)
beg leave to(do)
請(qǐng)?jiān)试S，請(qǐng)求；懇求；很抱歉，對(duì)不起
[商業(yè)信件用語]敬啟者
beg someone off
為某人說情，請(qǐng)求原諒某人
beg the question
見 question
go begging
無人要，無人問津，無人過問；(商品等)賣不出去，銷路不佳
去乞討
(建議、工作等)無人接受
I beg to differ.
恕我不能同意。(或：對(duì)不起，本人有不同意見。)[見 differ]
變形：
vt.
begged
. begging
beg2
[beɡ; beiɡ]
n.
[土耳其語] = bey
beg.
abbr.
begin
beginning