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

• Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other.
  健康与欢乐相辅相成。
• If I were going to beget a child knowing that the child was going to be a homicidal maniac, I should be responsible for his crimes.
  如果，我知道我即将生出的小孩以后是一个杀人狂，那么我就有责任对他的罪行负责。
• Great love will beget great faith.
  大的爱就产生大的信心。
• God first thinks the world in thinking himself: to think oneself is to beget oneself, to think the world is to create the world.
  上帝先考虑的是世界而不是自己：考虑自己只是造就自己，考虑世界则是创造世界。
• Poverty begets debt
  穷则债聚。
• War beget misery and ruin.
  战争引起苦难与毁灭。
• Snob talk as if they have beget their own ancestors.
  小人大言不惭，简直把自己的祖宗也说成是他们生的了。
• He wanted to beget an heir.
  他想生个子嗣。
• 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。
• Hearken to thy father, that beget thee: and despise not thy mother when she is old.
  对生养你的父亲，应当听从；对你年迈的母亲，不可轻视。