Beggar
[ 'bɛɡɚ ]
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n. 乞丐;家伙;
vt. 使贫困;使无用;
💡 词根助记
begg=beg乞求+ar表名词 →乞丐
📝 例句
A beggar was lying dead in the snow.
一个死了的乞丐躺在雪地里。
The beggar resorted to the restaurant for some soup.
这个乞丐常去该饭店要汤喝。
One day, a beggar comes to the door with a violin.
他一气之下决定让his daughter marry a beggar.
Her beauty beggars description.
她的美貌难以形容。
Look at the little beggar (the brave little boy).
瞧那个小家伙（勇敢的小男孩）。
🌱 联想助记
【记】bar-酒吧,egg-蛋:在酒吧里要鸡蛋的人是乞丐
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
ad-在r前变为ar-
表示“在；使；向”
📖 牛津释义
beggar
n
1 person who lives by begging; very poor person 乞丐; 很穷的人.
2 (infml 口) person; fellow 人; 家伙
You lucky beggar! 你这幸运的家伙!
The cheeky beggar! 不要脸的家伙!
3 (idm 习语) ,beggars can't be `choosers (infml saying 口, 谚) when you have no choice, you must be satisfied with what is available 叫花子不能挑肥拣瘦（无选择余地, 只好有什麽算什麽）; 饥不择食
I would have preferred a bed, but beggars can't be choosers so I slept on the sofa. 我本想要张床, 但是叫花子不能挑肥拣瘦, 所以我就睡在沙发上了. beggar, v
1 [Tn] make (sb/sth) poor; impoverish; ruin 使（某人[某事物]）穷, 贫困; 毁坏
a nation beggaredby crippling taxes 困於苛捐杂税的国民.
2 (idm 习语) beggar de`scription be too extraordinary to describeadequately 难以形容
a sunset which beggared description妙不可言的日落景象
His conduct is so bad it beggars (all) description. 他的品行之坏不可名状.
🔁 扩展释义
*['begә]n. 乞丐vt. 使贫穷, 使成乞丐【法】 乞丐
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About fifteen minutes.
大约十五分钟吧。
One must draw the line somewhere.
人之所为，总有限度。
What kind of problem.
什么样的问题呢？