entreat

英 [ɪnˈtriːt]

美 [ɪnˈtriːt]

v.  恳求; 乞求

过去式：entreated　过去分词：entreated　现在分词：entreating　第三人称单数：entreats　

CET6IELTSGRETEM8

BNC.32920 / COCA.27532

牛津词典

verb

• 恳求；乞求
  to ask sb to do sth in a serious and often emotional way
  1. Please help me, I entreat you.
     请帮帮我吧，求你了。
  2. She entreated him not to go.
     她恳求他不要走。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 恳求;乞求
  If youentreatsomeonetodo something, you ask them very politely and seriously to do it.
  1. Trevor Steven entreated them to delay their departure...
     特雷弗·史蒂文恳求他们晚点走。
  2. 'Call me Earl!' he entreated...
     “叫我厄尔！”他恳切地说。
  3. I earnestly entreat that we don't get caught out again.
     我诚挚地祈求我们不要再被人抓住短处了。

英英释义

verb

• ask for or request earnestly
  1. The prophet bid all people to become good persons
  Synonym:bidbeseechadjurepressconjure

双语例句

• Sweet lords, entreat her hear me but a word.
  让我跟她说一句就好。
• But, O! my beloved Socrates, let me entreat you once more to take my advice and escape.
  但是，啊，我亲爱的苏格拉底（Socrates），让我再次乞求你采纳我的意见，逃跑吧！
• I entreat you to contribute generously to the building fund.
  我恳求您慷慨捐助建设基金。
• Goddess, I entreat your pity.
  女神，我请求你发发善心。
• I earnestly entreat that we don't get caught out again.
  我诚挚地祈求我们不要再被人抓住短处了。
• Trevor Steven entreated them to delay their departure
  特雷弗·史蒂文恳求他们晚点走。
• But I do entreat you to endeavour to keep as much as possible in touch with moral ideals.
  不过我还是劝你千万努力，尽可能不要放弃了道德理想。
• Oh, yes, yes; this instant, I entreat you.
  噢，是的，是的，马上动手吧，我求求你！
• I entreat you, give no place to despondency.
  我恳求你，不要为沮丧留地步。
• "Tell me, I entreat of you, who and what you are?" said he at length;
  “请告诉我，我求求你，你是什么人？”他终于说。