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

• 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。
• 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。
• To entreat earnestly and often repeatedly; exhort.
  恳求，规劝恳切，通常重复地恳求；规劝。
• May I entreat a favor of you?
  您能帮帮忙么？
• 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。
• 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。
• My dear Miss Price, I beg your pardon, but I have made my way to you on purpose to entreat your help.
  亲爱的普莱斯小姐，请你原谅，我是特意来求你帮忙的。
• I entreat you, give no place to despondency.
  我恳求你，不要为沮丧留地步。
• I entreat you to contribute generously to the building fund.
  我恳求您慷慨捐助建设基金。
• They entreat me to acquaint her with it.
  他们一定要我把这件事告诉她。