beggar
n. 乞丐；穷人；家伙
vt. 使贫穷；使沦为乞丐
n.
乞丐；家伙；
vt.
使贫困；使无用；
变形
复数：beggars过去式：beggared现在分词：beggaring第三人称单数：beggars
双语释义
n.(名词)[C]乞丐 a person who lives by begging
英英释义
beggar[ 'beɡə ]
n.a pauper who lives by begging
同义词：mendicant
v.
be beyond the resources of
"This beggars description!"
reduce to beggary
同义词：pauperizepauperise
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
The beggar shivered in his scanty clothes.
乞丐穿着单薄，冻得发抖。
The beggar spun a long yarn about his misfortunes.
那个乞丐编造了一大篇自己如何遭遇不幸的故事。
The beggar dressed in rags.
这个穷人衣衫褴褛。
The beggar fell down in a swoon from sheer hunger.
那个穷人饿得晕倒了。
He's a cheerful little beggar, your son!
你的儿子可是个活泼愉快的小家伙！
用作及物动词(vt.)
Your reckless spending will beggar your father.
你无度的挥霍将使你父亲穷困潦倒。
They were beggared by trying to pay for their son's education.
为付儿子的教育费用，他们变穷了。
The canyon was so beautiful as to beggar description.
峡谷美丽无比，非言语所能形容。
Her beauty beggars description.
她的美貌难以形容。
权威例句
Eurozone crisis: beggar thyself and thy neighbourBeggar Your Neighbours: Apartheid Power in Southern Africa. by Joseph Hanlon
Coral reef primary productivity: A beggar's banquet
Beggar-Thy-Neighbor Advertising: Theory and Application to Generic Commodity Promotion Programs
How to Turn a Beggar into a Bus Stop: Law, Traffic and the 'Function of the Place'
Multiple-Body Trajectory Calculations Using the Beggar Code
Fat King Lean Beggar: Representations of Poverty in the Age of Shakespeare. by William C. Carroll
Confronting Asset Bubbles, Too Big to Fail, and Beggar-thy-Neighbor Exchange Rate Policies
Overcoming random diffusion in polarized cells--corralling the drunken beggar.
United States Export Subsidies in Wheat: Strategic Trade Policy or Expensive Beggar-Thy-Neighbor Tactic?
beggar (n.)
c. 1200, from Old French begart, originally a member of the Beghards, lay brothers of mendicants in the Low Countries, from Middle Dutch beggaert "mendicant," of uncertain origin, with pejorative suffix (see -ard). Compare Beguine. Early folk etymology connected the English word with bag. Form with -ar attested from 14c., but begger was more usual 15c.-17c. The feminine form beggestere is attested as a surname from c. 1300. Beggar's velvet was an old name for "dust bunnies." "Beggers should be no choosers" is in Heywood (1562).
beggar (v.)
"reduce to poverty," mid-15c., from beggar (n.). Related: Beggared; beggaring. Figurative use by 1640s.
1. A beggar often wanders this street.
一个乞丐常在这条街上游荡。
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2. I saw a beggar wolf down a piece of bread in the street yesterday.
昨天我看见一个乞丐在街上狼吞虎咽地吃一块面包。
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3. Compassion rose up in my heart when I saw the beggar drop dead in the street.
当我看到这个乞丐倒毙街头时，怜悯之心油然而生。
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4. A beggar came up to us and ask for money.
一个乞丐走过来向我们要钱。
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5. As I hesitated on the curb, I felt a hand on my elbow and looked down to see the smile of my small beggar friend looking up at me.
当我在街头犹豫的时候，我感到在我胳膊肘处有一只手。我向下看了看，看到那个身材矮小的乞丐朋友微笑地望着我。
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6. If no one helps him he may end up being a beggar.
如果没有人帮助他，他最终可能会成为一个乞丐。
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7. Your love will make him an outcast and a beggar.
你的爱情将使他成为一个流浪汉和一个乞丐。
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8. What would you write, on the pavement, if you were a beggar?
如果你是个乞丐，你会在人行道上写些什么？
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9. Beggar: Can you help me?
乞丐：您能帮帮我吗？
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10. It was humiliating for him to feel like a beggar with his own wife.
想到自己在妻子面前竟然象个乞丐一样，让他觉得是一种耻辱。
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11. The beggar then said sadly to him, "My friend, why are you here?
然后，乞丐悲哀地对这个吝啬鬼说：“我的朋友，那你还呆在这里干什么？
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12. Before we threw money to our local beggar, my mother would wrap it in paper.
在我们把钱扔给当地的乞丐之前，我母亲总是用纸把钱包好。
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13. Like the gentleman who fondly lectures the beggar before dropping a meager coin into his jar, they came to Africa with an innate sense of superiority.
他们带着一种天生的优越感来到非洲，如同那个把一枚少得可怜的硬币投进罐子前温情地对乞丐说教一番的绅士。
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14. A beggar said, "He wants me to give him the last rites.
有个乞丐说道“他想让我给他进行最后的仪式。
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15. "I have dimples, so thank the Lord I was blessed with something I could use to look like a little beggar, " the 26-year-old tells PEOPLE.
“我有酒窝，所以多谢上帝，我拥有酒窝可以使我看起来像一个小乞丐，”这位26岁的明星这样告诉《人物》杂志。
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16. Is that girl a beggar?
那个女孩是个乞丐吗？
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17. Web users in China have called him the "Beggar Prince", the "Handsome Vagabond", and, most often, "Brother Sharp".
在中国的网络用户已经称他为“乞丐王子”，“英俊的流浪汉”，同时，更多的是“犀利哥”。
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18. For I see none here but this vile beggar-woman.
除了这个脏兮兮的乞丐我谁也没看到啊！
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19. Yesterday a beggar knocked at my door. He asked me for a meal and a glass of beer.
昨天，一个乞丐来敲我的门，他向我讨要一顿饭外加一杯啤酒。
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20. For this coin is your beggar tax payment.
他问，“不过这是你们乞丐要交的税。
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21. There was much cheering and clapping. The Beggar King bowed, leapt from the wall and was gone.
他引来了更多的掌声和欢呼声，乞丐王向大家鞠了躬，从墙上跳下来走了。
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22. Filmmakers and media types descend on the town each June to hand out a documentary film award called the Golden Beggar, which depicts a vagrant tipping his hat.
电影制片人和媒体每年六月来到城里，颁发一个名为“金乞丐”的纪录片奖项，使用的形象是一个用帽子乞讨的流浪汉。
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23. Hungry for help: This child beggar, also from the Akha tribe indigenous to the area near Tachilek, looks to tourists’ generosity for her daily subsistence on March 31 in Tachilek.
饥饿乞食：这个少年乞丐，也是来自于大其力附近地区的阿卡部落的土著，3月31日在大其力指望旅游者慷慨解囊为她解决日常生计。
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24. Tom had never known riches himself, for he spent his days as a beggar wandering alone through London.
汤姆自己从来不知道富贵为何物，因为他是个乞丐，整天在伦敦街头流浪。
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25. Web users in China have called him the "Beggar Prince", the "Handsome Vagabond", and, most often, "Brother Sharp".
中国的网民们称其为“乞丐王子”、“英俊的流浪汉”，当然，最流行的称呼是“犀利哥”。
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26. As long as there was a beggar without food tonight, how could he store up food in his rucksack?
只要今晚还有一个乞丐没有吃的，他就不能在背包里囤积食物。
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27. As long as there was a beggar without food tonight, how could he store up food in his rucksack?
只要今晚还有一个乞丐没有吃的，他就不能在背包里囤积食物。
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