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单词 beg
释义

beg

UK /beɡ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theybeg
he/she/itbegs
present participlebegging
past tensebegged
past participlebegged

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to ask for help, an opportunity etc in a way that shows you want it very much

    ‘Don’t go!’ he begged.

    beg (someone) for something:

    The boy was screaming and begging for mercy.

    We begged her for another chance.

    beg someone (not) to do something:

    She had written a letter begging him to come back.

    beg to do something:

    I begged to be allowed to join them.

    Synonyms and related words

    To ask someone for help
    1. 1a
      intransitive to ask for something in a way that shows you are not proud

      Yes, I do want him to give me the job, but I refuse to beg!

      Synonyms and related words

      To ask someone to give you something
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to ask people for money or food, usually because you are very poor

    homeless people begging on the streets

    beg for:

    The boys went from door to door begging for money.

    beg something from someone:

    He would beg food from other children at school.

    Synonyms and related words

    To ask someone to give you something
  3. 3
    intransitive if a dog begs, it sits and holds up its two front feet as a way of asking for food
    Synonyms and related words

    Dog behaviour and describing dogs

phrases

be going begging
beg or borrow something
beg the question
I beg to differ
I beg your pardon

beg

US /beɡ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theybeg
he/she/itbegs
present participlebegging
past tensebegged
past participlebegged

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to ask for help, an opportunity, etc. in a way that shows you want it very much

    “Don’t go!” he begged.

    beg someone (not) to do something:

    She had written a letter begging him to come back.

    We begged her for another chance.

    beg to do something:

    I begged to be allowed to join them.

    beg (someone) for something:

    The boy was screaming and begging for mercy.

    Synonyms and related words

    To ask someone for help
    1. 1a
      intransitive to ask for something in a way that shows you are not proud

      Yes, I do want him to give me the job, but I refuse to beg!

      Synonyms and related words

      To ask someone to give you something
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to ask people for money or food, usually because you are very poor

    homeless people begging on the streets

    beg for:

    The boys went from door to door begging for money.

    beg something from someone:

    He would beg food from other children at school.

    Synonyms and related words

    To ask someone to give you something
  3. 3
    intransitive if a dog begs, it sits and holds up its two front feet as a way of asking for food
    Synonyms and related words

    Dog behavior and describing dogs

phrases

be going begging
beg or borrow something
beg the question
I beg to differ
I beg your pardon


phrasal verbs

beg off
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