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beg (EN)
動詞

動詞 “beg”

不定詞 beg; 三単現 begs; 過去形 begged; 過去分詞 begged; 動名詞 begging
  1. 懇願する
    She begged her friend to lend her the dress for the party.
  2. 物乞いする
    She begged her friend for a loan to pay her rent.
  3. (行動や振る舞いが)反感や暴力的な反応を引き起こす
    By constantly teasing that stray dog, you're begging for a bite.
  4. 明らかに何かを必要としている、または欠けている
    The barren landscape begged for rain to quench its thirst.
  5. (「beg the question」のフレーズで)明らかな疑問を呼び起こす
    His explanation about the project's delay begs the question of why there was no prior communication.