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英 [beg]
美[bɛɡ]
- vt. 乞讨;恳求;回避正题
- vi. 乞讨;请求
- n. (Beg)人名;(德、塞、巴基)贝格
词组搭配
beg off
To ask to be released from something, such as an obligation
借故推辞,谢绝:要求从某件事,如一项义务解脱出来
We were invited to stay for dinner, but we had to beg off.
我们被邀请留下来吃晚饭,但我们不得不谢绝了
beg one's bread
(archaic)live by begging
(古)以乞讨为生
beg the question
(of a fact or action) raise a question or point that has not been dealt with; invite an obvious question
(事实或行动)引发(人们考虑)尚未触及的问题;引出多数人都能想得到的问题
assume the truth of an argument or proposition to be proved, without arguing it
未经讨论就认为某一有待证明的论点或主张正确;把尚无定论(或有待证明)的事当作事实来看待;想当然,主观臆断,武断
beg to differ
beg yours
(Austral./NZ)I beg your pardon
(澳/新西兰)对不起;请原谅
go begging
(of an article) be available for use because unwanted by others
(物品因别人不需要)随时可用