英:[bɪˈsi:tʃ]
美:[bɪˈsitʃ]
英:[bɪˈsi:tʃ]
美:[bɪˈsitʃ]
be·seech
b sich
第三人称单数:beseeches
现在分词:beseeching
过去式:beseeched或besought
过去分词:beseeched或besought
beseechingly (adv.), beseecher (n.)
词根:beseech
adj.beseeching 恳求似的
adv.beseechingly 恳求地
v.beseeching 哀求;请求(beseech的ing形式)
transitive verb
to request urgently; implore.I beseech your help.
to address (someone) with an urgent request.Help me, I beseech you!
intransitive verb
to make an urgent request or appeal.
公元1200年左右, bisecen “恳求,急切地请求”,源自古英语 besecan; 参见 be- 和 seek。“与简单的动词相比,北方的 seek 取代了南方的 seech,在复合动词中, beseech 已成为标准形式”[OED]。同源词包括古弗里斯兰语 biseka “否认,争论”,荷兰语 bezoeken,古高地德语 bisuochan。德语同源词 besuchen 仅表示“访问”。相关词汇: Besought(OED 认为 beseeched “现在被视为不正确”); beseeching。
Middle English besechen, from be- + sechen to seek
The first known use of beseech was in the 12th century
besmirchverb
to make soiled or less pure
besmearverb
smear entry 2
besiegeverb
to surround with armed forces for the purpose of capturing
to trouble with requests
to cause worry or distress to
doubts besieged him
besiegeverb
to surround with armed forces for the purpose of capturing
to trouble with requests
to cause worry or distress to
doubts besieged him
besiegeverb
to surround with armed forces for the purpose of capturing
to trouble with requests
to cause worry or distress to
doubts besieged him
besidepreposition
by the side of
walk beside me
in comparison with
the kitten looks tiny beside that big dog
besides entry 1
was the only one, beside me, who objected
not relating to
beside the point
besettingadjective
constantly present or attacking
a besetting danger
besetverb
to trouble with problems
to set upon : assail
beseechverb
to ask earnestly for
beseechverb
to ask earnestly for
1 Here, she beseeches her boyfriend to be the artist and write a song for her, presumably because she's just realised that she doesn't have anything to say.
2 Because of Mollie’s diabetes, Lizzie once feared that she would die young and beseeched her other children to take care of her.
3 Captains of riverboats had heard about the virus by this time, and they refused to stop their boats anywhere along the length of the river in Bumba, even though people beseeched them from the banks.
4 Even in his lively dotage, Wexler was taking on his own union, beseeching them to remove the bylaw about not employing anyone “dedicated to the overthrow of the United States government”.
5 Sweeney, who wore a Marine veteran's hat, beseeched the group to take a stand.
6 At one point, Bob’s perhaps-imaginary girlfriend beseeches him to work harder to keep this story together.
7 Let me be as they are, I beseech thee, for their days are as the days of flowers.
我求求你,让我变得像他们一样吧,他们的日子好似繁花。
8 I bobbed a clumsy curtsy and walked as fast as I could with the limp burden in my arms, beseeching with every step.
9 She would tread back and forth in front of Priscilla, uttering soft pleading yelps as if beseeching her not to charge.
10 “I want someone to tell me,” Lieutenant Scheisskopf beseeched them all prayerfully.
11 Reading her text from behind a lectern, Finley is in turn impassioned, mocking, beseeching, goofy, coy.
12 When Cuckoo would have answered angrily to this, Wang Lung besought her and led her out, saying, “That one does not know what words mean, now.”
13 He asked his audiences what they thought of women he was dating; he used stage monitors to spy on the show’s other characters; he beseeched his viewers to laugh more at his jokes.
14 I stare at him, beseeching the aliens or Clark Gable or whoever’s in charge of soul abductions to bring back my brother.
15 Jim Weston had secretly borrowed a dime and soon he was loudly beseeching Daisy to have a treat on him.
16 The peasant kept on beseeching, and in his pleas one could feel his hatred.
那个农民再三讨饶, 他的恳求中显然带着仇恨.
17 "Maggie card, " I beseech said, "tell me, what he said, let me share everything.
“玛吉卡,”我恳求地说,“快告诉我,他说了些什么,让我共同分享一切。”
18 We beseech thee to come eat dinner with us.
我们恳求你来和我们一起吃晚饭。
19 Recalling the 1962 Cuban missile crisis in that book, Khrushchev branded Fidel Castro a “hothead” who had beseeched Moscow to attack the United States.
20 When she is on the phone with this judge’s assistant, that prison official’s gatekeeper, her voice is pleasant, information-seeking, seldom beseeching or embittered.
1 恳求
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3 哀求
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4 企求