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

• They entreat me to acquaint her with it.
  他们一定要我把这件事告诉她。
• 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）。
• 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。
• To entreat earnestly and often repeatedly; exhort.
  恳求，规劝恳切，通常重复地恳求；规劝。
• 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。
• "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。
• 'Call me Earl!' he entreated
  “叫我厄尔！”他恳切地说。
• But harder grows the more I her entreat?
  而我越是央求，她越是变得硬！
• I entreat you, give no place to despondency.
  我恳求你，不要为沮丧留地步。