beget

英 [bɪˈɡet]

美 [bɪˈɡet]

v.  成为…之父; 引发; 导致

第三人称单数：begets　现在分词：begetting　复数：begets　过去式：begot　过去分词：begotten　

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BNC.32659 / COCA.19985

牛津词典

verb

• 成为…之父
  to become the father of a child
  1. Isaac begat Jacob.
     以撒生了雅各。
• 引发；导致
  to make sth happen
  1. Violence begets violence.
     暴力招致暴力。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 招致；导致；引起
  Tobegetsomething means to cause it to happen or be created.
  1. Poverty begets debt...
     穷则债聚。
  2. Economic tensions beget political ones.
     经济紧张导致政治紧张。
• VERB 成为…的父亲
  When a manbegetsa child, he becomes the father of that child.
  1. He wanted to beget an heir.
     他想生个子嗣。

英英释义

verb

• make children
  1. Abraham begot Isaac
  2. Men often father children but don't recognize them
  Synonym:getengenderfathermothersiregeneratebring forth

双语例句

• As a result, infected females of either type beget more daughters than normal females do.
  结果感染沃巴赫菌的两种雌性比正常雌性生下更多女儿。
• The idea is that happy, empowered employees beget happy customers.
  他们的理念是，开心授权的员工带来开心的顾客。
• But the momentum for early coding comes with caveats, too. It is not clear that teaching basic computer science in grade school will beget future jobs or foster broader creativity and logical thinking, as some champions of the movement are projecting.
  目前还不清楚，在小学讲授计算机科学的基本知识是否会对未来的工作有帮助，也不清楚这能否培养学生总体上的创造力和逻辑思维。
• Hearken to thy father, that beget thee: and despise not thy mother when she is old.
  对生养你的父亲，应当听从；对你年迈的母亲，不可轻视。
• If I were going to beget a child knowing that the child was going to be a homicidal maniac, I should be responsible for his crimes.
  如果，我知道我即将生出的小孩以后是一个杀人狂，那么我就有责任对他的罪行负责。
• To live and cause to live, to eat food and beget children, these are the primary wants of men, and Chinese are no different from other people in this respect.
  自己生活也让别人生活、吃饭并生育后代，这是人类的基本要求，在这点上中国人同其他人没什么区别。
• From this vantage point, you can see a shortage in aggregate demand, and the danger that low inflation today will beget even lower inflation tomorrow.
  从这个视角看，你可以看到总需求的匮乏，以及今天的低通胀带来明日更低通胀的危险。
• And previous studies have shown that older fathers are relatively more likely to beget daughters.
  以前的研究已经表明父亲年龄越大，生女儿的机会越大。
• The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and beget.
  一般唯有两种原始的豪：博得和引发。
• Snob talk as if they have beget their own ancestors.
  小人大言不惭，简直把自己的祖宗也说成是他们生的了。