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beggar/ˈbeɡə(r)//ˈbeɡər/ ★★★n. - beggars
- beggaring
- beggared
- beggared
n- ① 乞丐;穷人;为他人或慈善事业等劝募者(★男丐为beggar-man,女丐为beggar-woman)
- Beggars must not [can't] be choosers [【口】choosey].【谚】乞丐不得选择(所乞讨的东西);饥难择食。
- a good beggar善于劝募(或乞讨)者
- ②[通常附有修饰语]【谑】人,家伙
- You lucky beggar!你这个幸运的家伙!
- cute little beggars可爱的小家伙(指小孩或小动物)
- Poor beggar!可怜的家伙!
vt- ① 使穷;减损
- Your extravagance will beggar your father.你的奢侈浪费将使你的父亲陷于贫困。
- ②[以description, compare, comparison为受词]使不能;使无力
- The canyon is so beautiful as to beggar (all) description.那峡谷美得无法形容。
短语- die a beggar
- We had least expected that he would die a beggar.我们万万没料到他会穷困潦倒而死。
- I'll be beggared if
同义词- almsman
- almswoman
- bummer
- cadger
- down-and-out
- down-and-outer
- have-not
- indigent
- mendicant
- moocher
- panhandler
- prayer
- suitor
- suppliant
- supplicant
词路径- entity
- physical entity
- causal agent
- cause
- causal agency
- person
- individual
- someone
- somebody
- mortal
- soul
- unfortunate
- unfortunate person
- poor person
- have-not
- pauper
- beggar
- mendicant
下位词- beggarman
- beggarwoman
- cadger
- mooch
- moocher
- panhandler
- sannyasi
- sannyasin
- sanyasi
- scrounger
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