单词 | implore |
释义 | implore From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishimploreim‧plore /ɪmˈplɔː $ -ɔːr/ verb [intransitive, transitive] formalASK FOR something/ASK somebody TO DO somethingto ask for something in an emotional way SYN beg ‘Don’t go, ’ I implored her.implore somebody to do something She implored the soldiers to save her child. —imploring adjective a ragged child with imploring eyes→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusimplore• Calls full of anguish, of him confessing his love for her, while imploring for time to explore his spiritual struggle.• She was not alone, not lost, she had him, he told her, and implored her to persevere.• His blue eyes implored her to take off the gag.• She implored me to leave him, but I was afraid.• The look in his eyes is so haunted and imploring that Blue can scarcely turn his own eyes away.• You implore them to believe that it is an object with certain transformation properties under rotations.• General Lee, on horseback, dashed among the fugitives and implored them to rally.• After imploring top officials for years to improve conditions for orphans, she was fired in June 1993.implore somebody to do something• The human rights organization implored both groups to end the violence.Origin implore (1500-1600) French implorer, from Latin, from plorare “to cry out” |
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