音标:['begə] ;
n.
乞丐,行乞者,叫花子
贫民,穷人,穷光蛋
募捐者
[口语]积极分子;能手(for)
[口语]人,家伙[戏谑语或带感情色彩用语]
vt.
使沦为乞丐;使贫穷:
The family had been beggared by the war.
战争使这家人沦为乞丐。
使成无用;难以作…;使落空,使不足,使不能;胜过,超过,超越:
His hat was so funny it beggars description.
他的帽子如此逗人,用笔墨难以形容。
短语:
Beggars must (或 should) not(或 cannot) be choosers.
[谚语]要饭的哪能挑肥拣瘦。(或:受惠于人,不能挑肥拣瘦。饥不择食。)
Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil.
[谚语]乞丐一发财就得意忘形(或忘乎所以)。

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