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

• May I entreat a favor of you?
  您能帮帮忙么？
• She looked at her father to entreat his interference, lest Mary should be singing all night.
  她最后对自己的父亲望了一眼，求他老人家来拦阻一下，免得曼丽通宵唱下去。
• They gathered outside the palace to entreat favours of the king.
  他们聚集在宫廷外面，请求国王施以恩典。
• Sweet lords, entreat her hear me but a word.
  让我跟她说一句就好。
• "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。
• I entreat you to contribute generously to the building fund.
  我恳求您慷慨捐助建设基金。
• Ghimel. Yea, and when I cry, and entreat, he hath shut out my prayer.
  我呼吁求救时，他却掩耳不听我的祈祷。
• Oh, yes, yes; this instant, I entreat you.
  噢，是的，是的，马上动手吧，我求求你！
• Ask me no questions, I entreat you ( Charles Dickens).
  不要问我问题，我恳求你（查尔斯·狄更斯）。
• So kind as they are to you! Take the part with a good grace, I entreat.
  他们待你那么好。我求你，顺顺当当地承担起那个角色吧。