begetting
v. <文>為…之生父( beget的現在分詞 ); 產生,引起
To beget something means to cause it to happen or be created.
Poverty begets debt...
窮則債聚。
Economic tensions beget political ones.
經濟緊張導致政治緊張。
When a man begets a child, he becomes the father of that child.
He wanted to beget an heir.
他想生個子嗣。
It was widely believed that James'early dissipations had left him incapable of begetting a son.
人們普通認為,詹姆士早年生活放蕩,致使他不能生育子嗣.