begging

柯林斯词典

1. V-T/V-I If you beg someone to do something, you ask them very anxiously or eagerly to do it. 懇求
I begged him to come back to New York with me. 我請求他和我一起廻紐約。
We are not going to beg for help anymore. 我們將不再請求幫助。
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. 我被一群討飯的人圍住了。
...homeless people begging on the streets. …沿街乞討的無家可歸者。
She was living alone, begging food from neighbours. 她一個人生活，從鄰居那兒討些喫的。
3. V (of a dog) to sit up with forepaws raised expectantly (狗)耑坐將前爪擧起懇求
4. I beg your pardon→see pardon
5. N →a variant of bey