beg (A2)
カタカナ: ベグ
IPA: /bɛɡ/
Definition
To ask for something—like money, food, or a favor—in a very strong, emotional, or humble way.
意味: お金、食べ物、あるいはお願い事を、非常に強く、感情的に、または謙虚に求めること。
Examples / 例文
He was forced to beg on the streets after losing his job. — He was forced to beg on the streets after losing his job.
Children sometimes beg their parents for toys. — Children sometimes beg their parents for toys.
Beg の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Beg:
How to Use Beg
- beg for something (prepositional phrase)
- To ask for something, especially money or food. — "They had to beg for food to survive."
- beg someone to do something (prepositional phrase)
- To ask someone in a very strong and emotional way to do something. — "She begged him to stay a little longer."
- beg your pardon (idiom)
- A polite way to say 'excuse me' when you did not hear or understand something, or when you want to apologize. — "Beg your pardon, but could you repeat that?"
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