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 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。
• But harder grows the more I her entreat?
  而我越是央求，她越是变得硬！
• He hath no mercy on a man like himself, and doth he entreat for his own sins?
  对自己同类的人没有慈爱，怎能为自己的罪过求赦？
• To entreat earnestly and often repeatedly; exhort.
  恳求，规劝恳切，通常重复地恳求；规劝。
• "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。
• 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。
• 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）。
• 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。