begs
v. 乞討( beg的第三人稱單數 ); 乞求; 請求; (狗蹲坐在後腿上將前爪抬起)等食物
If you beg someone to do something, you ask them very anxiously or eagerly to do it.
I begged him to come back to England with me...
我懇求他和我一起回英格蘭。
I begged to be allowed to leave...
我請求允許我離開。
If someone who is poor is begging, they are asking people to give them food or money.
I was surrounded by people begging for food...
我被一群討飯的圍住了。
There are thousands like him in Los Angeles, begging on the streets and sleeping rough...
洛杉磯有數以千計像他這樣的人,沿街乞討,露宿街頭。
You say 'I beg to differ' when you are politely emphasizing that you disagree with someone.
If you say that something is going begging, you mean that it is available but no one is using it or accepting it.
There is other housing going begging in town.
城裡還有些住宅無人問津。
If you say that something begs a particular question, you mean that it makes people want to ask that question; some people consider that this use is incorrect.
Hopewell's success begs the question: why aren't more companies doing the same?
霍普韋爾的成功讓人不禁要問:為什麼其他公司不效仿呢?
If you say that something begs a particular question, you mean that it assumes that the question has already been answered and so does not deal with it.
The research begs a number of questions.
研究繞過了一些問題。
Hopewell's success begs the question: why aren't more companies doing the same?
霍普韋爾的成功讓人不禁要問:為什麼其他公司不效仿呢?
The research begs a number of questions.
研究繞過了一些問題。
The statement begs the very point we are disputing.
那種說法將我們正在爭論不已的焦點視為當然.
He begs me, exhorts me, commands me to work.
他請求我, 勸導我, 命令我工作.
He begs to be remembered to you.
他請我代為向你致意.