| 释义 |
unˈbegged, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
a. Not begged or entreated.
b. Not obtained by begging.
1579Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1814) III. 141/1 To see quhat they may be maid content..to accept daylie to leif on vn⁓beggit. 1634Massinger Very Woman Epil., If you are pleased, unbegged you will bestow A gentle censure. 1648Hexham ii, Ongebedelt broodt, Vnbegged bread. 1683E. Hooker Pref. Pordage's Mystic Div. 91 His (unexspected, undeserved, tho' I trust not undesired and unbegged) Mercie. c1828Praed Poems, Parting ix, When between us lay Long tracks of sand and sea, The carrier pigeon went his way Unbegged, unbought, by me. |