begging

柯林斯词典

beg /bɛɡ/ (begging,begged,begs)

• 1. V-T/V-I If you beg someone to do something, you ask them very anxiously or eagerly to do it. 恳求

  I begged him to come back to New York with me. 我请求他和我一起回纽约。

  We are not going to beg for help anymore. 我们将不再请求帮助。

• 2. V-I If someone who is poor is begging, they are asking people to give them food or money. 行乞[oft cont]

  I was surrounded by people begging for food. 我被一群讨饭的人围住了。

  ...homeless people begging on the streets. …沿街乞讨的无家可归者。

  She was living alone, begging food from neighbours. 她一个人生活，从邻居那儿讨些吃的。

• 3. V (of a dog) to sit up with forepaws raised expectantly (狗)端坐将前爪举起恳求

• 4. I beg your pardon→see pardon

• 5. N →a variant of bey

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