beseech

beseech
(pastandpast participle besought beseeched)
  1. [reporting verb](poetic/literary)ask someone urgently and fervently to do or give something
    (诗/文)恳求,哀求
    [with obj.andinfinitive]they beseeched him to stay.
    他们恳请他留下来。
    [with obj.anddirect speech]‘You have got to believe me,’ Violet beseeched him.
    维奥莱特向他哀求道:“你应该相信我。
    [with obj.]they earnestly beseeched his forgiveness.
    他们真诚地恳请他宽恕。
派生
beseechingly
adverb
语源
  1. Middle English : from be-(as an intensifier) + Old English sēcan (see seek)
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