beget

英 [bɪˈɡet]

美 [bɪˈɡet]

v.  成为…之父; 引发; 导致

第三人称单数：begets　现在分词：begetting　复数：begets　过去式：begot　过去分词：begotten　

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BNC.32659 / COCA.19985

牛津词典

verb

• 成为…之父
  to become the father of a child
  1. Isaac begat Jacob.
     以撒生了雅各。
• 引发；导致
  to make sth happen
  1. Violence begets violence.
     暴力招致暴力。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 招致；导致；引起
  Tobegetsomething means to cause it to happen or be created.
  1. Poverty begets debt...
     穷则债聚。
  2. Economic tensions beget political ones.
     经济紧张导致政治紧张。
• VERB 成为…的父亲
  When a manbegetsa child, he becomes the father of that child.
  1. He wanted to beget an heir.
     他想生个子嗣。

英英释义

verb

• make children
  1. Abraham begot Isaac
  2. Men often father children but don't recognize them
  Synonym:getengenderfathermothersiregeneratebring forth

双语例句

• For in the very torrent, tempest, and as I may say, whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.
  当你的情绪激昂得如狂流，如暴风雨，如旋风时，你一定要有相当的自制能力，如此才能得到平稳及流畅的表达。
• Thou hast forsaken the God that beget thee, and hast forgotten the Lord that created thee.
  你忽略了那生你的磐石，忘记了那使你出世的天主。
• The too-big-to-fail institutions that populated pre-crisis banking were the opposite of what free markets should beget.
  危机前银行业充斥的“大到不能倒”机构，与自由市场应该产生的结果背道而驰。
• And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
  至于以实玛利，我也应允你，我必赐福给他，使他昌盛极其繁多，他必生十二个族长，我也要使他成为大国。
• But the momentum for early coding comes with caveats, too. It is not clear that teaching basic computer science in grade school will beget future jobs or foster broader creativity and logical thinking, as some champions of the movement are projecting.
  目前还不清楚，在小学讲授计算机科学的基本知识是否会对未来的工作有帮助，也不清楚这能否培养学生总体上的创造力和逻辑思维。
• From this vantage point, you can see a shortage in aggregate demand, and the danger that low inflation today will beget even lower inflation tomorrow.
  从这个视角看，你可以看到总需求的匮乏，以及今天的低通胀带来明日更低通胀的危险。
• War beget misery and ruin.
  战争引起苦难与毁灭。
• Sometimes crises beget bold leadership.
  有时危机会激发大胆的领导才能。
• The idea is that happy, empowered employees beget happy customers.
  他们的理念是，开心授权的员工带来开心的顾客。
• And previous studies have shown that older fathers are relatively more likely to beget daughters.
  以前的研究已经表明父亲年龄越大，生女儿的机会越大。