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VERB
乞讨；乞求施舍 If someone who is poor is begging, they are asking people to give them food or money.
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I was surrounded by people begging for food...
我被一群讨饭的围住了。
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There are thousands like him in Los Angeles, begging on the streets and sleeping rough...
洛杉矶有数以千计像他这样的人，沿街乞讨，露宿街头。
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She was living alone, begging food from neighbors.
她孑然一身，向邻居们讨饭吃。
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PHRASE
恕难苟同；斗胆唱反调 You say 'I beg to differ' when you are politely emphasizing that you disagree with someone.
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PHRASE
没人要；没人用 If you say that something is going begging, you mean that it is available but no one is using it or accepting it.
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There is other housing going begging in town.
城里还有些住宅无人问津。
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PHRASE
引起疑问，使人想问（一些人认为此用法不正确） 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.
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Hopewell's success begs the question: why aren't more companies doing the same?
霍普韦尔的成功让人不禁要问：为什么其他公司不效仿呢？
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PHRASE
（认为问题已获解决而）绕过问题 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.
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The research begs a number of questions.
研究绕过了一些问题。
- Noun
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1. a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
- synonym： beggary，mendicancy
- 1. He had come down to begging when his father found him.
- 他父亲找到他时，他已沦为乞丐。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. He is begging for help.
- 他请求援助。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 3. He lives by begging.
- 他以乞讨为生。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Her eyes are begging for an answer.
- 她的眼睛在恳求回答。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. In the old days his family existed by begging.
- 从前，他们一家靠乞讨度日。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 6. The poor woman is reduced to begging.
- 那个可怜的女人已沦为乞丐。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 7. They went from house to house, begging the people for bread.
- 他们挨家挨户地向人们乞食。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 8. To give money to beggars sometimes amounts to encouraging begging.
- 给乞丐钱，有时就等于鼓励行乞。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 9. We love peace but peace cannot be got by begging, we have to fight for it.
- 我们热爱和平，但我们不应该乞求和平，而应当去争取和平。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
