beg

意味: ねだる

例文: Momo begged for tuna like royalty.
　　  モモは王族のようにツナをねだった。

定義: 嘆願して求める, 懇願する

コロケーション:

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Definitions(定義)

Verb: call upon in supplication; entreat
Verb: make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
Verb: ask to obtain free
Verb: dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: I beg you to stop!
Verb: Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce
Verb: My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities
Verb: beg money and food
Verb: beg the question
Verb: beg the point in the discussion

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): beg, implore, pray, solicit, tap

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): hedge, plead, request

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): appeal, apply, ask, ask out, beg, bid, call, challenge, claim, demand, desire, encore, excuse, invite, order, petition, quibble, reserve, solicit, supplicate

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): canvass, crave, importune, lobby, panhandle, quest, schnorr, supplicate

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: beggary, solicitation, solicitor

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

Movies(映画): The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: negative, sadness