entreat
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If you entreat someone to do something, you ask them very politely and seriously to do it. 懇求; 請求[正式]
He entreated them to delay their departure. 他懇求他們晚些再走。
"Call me Earl!" he entreated. “叫我厄爾吧!”他懇切地說。
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entreat /?n?tri?t/ (entreating,entreated,entreats)
劍橋詞典
- to try very hard to persuade someone to do something
懇求;乞求;請求
[ 動詞后面接一個帶to的不定式 ] We would spend every meal time entreating the child to eat her vegetables . 每次吃飯我們都要費盡功夫哄這孩子吃蔬菜。 返回 entreat