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

• 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。
• Entreat me not to leave u, or to return from following after u.
  真诚地恳求上帝让我吥要离开你，或是让我跟随在你身后。
• If he asks who was it that sent it, I entreat you do not tell him my name& for he only comes and goes away.
  假如他问赠花的人是谁，我请你不要把我的名字告诉他&因为他来了又要走的。
• Goddess, I entreat your pity.
  女神，我请求你发发善心。
• 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。
• Charles Darnay felt it hopeless to entreat him further, and his pride was touched besides.
  查尔斯达尔内感到再恳求他己是枉然，自尊心也受到了伤害。
• But harder grows the more I her entreat?
  而我越是央求，她越是变得硬！
• I entreat you-nay, I command you-to return to your own place.
  我恳求你们不，我命令你们回到你们自己的世界去。
• My treasure, I entreat you, it is nothing of consequence, don't cry, you will anger your father.
  我的宝贝，求求你，没关系的，别哭了，你父亲要生气的。
• I entreat you to contribute generously to the building fund.
  我恳求您慷慨捐助建设基金。