"beseech" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 懇求
• 哀求

Definition

非常認真且帶有感情地請求某人做某事；強烈地懇求。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Beseech” 是正式且帶有古典色彩的詞，常見於文學、演講或戲劇場合。比 “ask” 或 “beg” 更強烈且情感豐富。常與 “you”、“the king”、“the court” 等對象搭配。日常會話少用。

Examples

I beseech you, please listen to me.

我**懇求**你，請聽我說。

The villagers beseeched the king for help during the drought.

村民們在乾旱時**懇求**國王幫助。

He beseeched her to forgive him.

他**懇求**她原諒他。

She fell to her knees and beseeched the judge for mercy.

她跪下**懇求**法官寬恕。

I beseech you, do not leave me alone tonight.

我**懇求**你，今晚不要讓我一個人。

With tearful eyes, the boy beseeched his mother not to go.

男孩含著淚水**懇求**媽媽別走。