English Dictionary

beg

IPA（発音記号）

/bɛɡ/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞 禁用 廃用

(intransitive) To request the help of someone, often in the form of money. / (transitive) To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.

日本語の意味

懇願する / 乞う / 哀願する

After losing his job, he had to beg on the corner for spare change.

仕事を失った後、彼は角で通行人にお金をねだらなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.

He begged on the street corner from passers-by.

意味（2）

(transitive) To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.

I beg your pardon. I didn’t mean to cause offence.

意味（3）

(transitive) In the phrase beg the question: to assume.

意味（4）

(transitive, proscribed) In the phrase beg the question: to raise (a question).

意味（5）

(transitive, law, obsolete) To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for.

Else some will beg thee, in the court of wards.

begs （ present singular third-person ）

begging （ participle present ）

begged （ participle past ）

begged （ past ）