beggars

英 [ˈbeɡəz] 美 [ˈbeɡərz]

n.  乞丐; 叫花子; (与形容词连用)家伙
v.  使贫穷; 使匮乏
beggar的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  1. 乞丐；叫花子
    A beggar is someone who lives by asking people for money or food.
    1. VERB 使极度贫穷；使一贫如洗
      If something beggars a person, country, or organization, it makes them very poor.
      1. He warned that lifting copyright restrictions could beggar the industry.
        他警告说解除版权限制会使这个行业一贫如洗。
    2. PHRASE 无法，难以（相信、描述、形容等）
      If something beggars belief, it is impossible to believe it. If something beggars description, it is impossible to describe it.
      1. The statistics beggar belief...
        统计数据让人难以置信。
      2. His courage beggars description.
        他的胆量无法用语言来形容。
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    双语例句

    1. His courage beggars description.
      他的胆量无法用语言来形容。
    2. One can no longer walk the streets without seeing beggars importuning passers by.
      走在街上总能看到乞丐纠缠行人乞讨。
    3. The survey found that 4 per cent of people felt threatened by the sight of beggars.
      调查发现，4%的人看见乞丐时会觉得危险。
    4. To give money to beggars sometimes amounts to encouraging begging.
      给乞丐钱，有时就等于鼓励行乞。
    5. Let beggars match with beggars.
      龙配龙，凤配凤。
    6. People who go begging for money or food are called beggars.
      向别人讨饭要钱的人叫做乞丐。
    7. Honestly, there are so many beggars who are pretended to cheat the passerby.
      老实说，很多乞丐都是假装的，以此来骗路人的钱。
    8. As a matter of fact, they weren't much better off than beggars.
      实在他们的情形比叫花子好不了多少。
    9. It simply beggars description.
      笔墨不能形容其万一。
    10. The poor have little, beggars none, the rich too much, enough not one.
      穷人几乎没有，乞丐一无所有，富人拥有太多，没人会说够了。
    11. Traveling in poorer nations, I have witnessed a variety of ways to deal with beggars.
      在贫穷的国家旅游，我亲眼目睹了与乞丐打交道的多种方法。
    12. Everybody liked the Mute Singer-the peasants as much as the beggars.
      大家都喜欢沉默的歌手&农民们和乞丐都喜欢他。
    13. The country is full of beggars and vagrants.
      这个国家充斥着乞丐和流浪汉。
    14. I'm usually accosted by beggars and drunks as I walk to the station.
      我在去车站的路上常常会碰到乞丐和醉汉。
    15. The king condescended to eat with the beggars.
      那国王屈尊和乞丐们共餐。
    16. I only give money to the beggars who have disability.
      我只把钱给有残疾的乞丐。
    17. He gave alms to beggars in the street.
      他给街上的乞丐一些施舍。
    18. Crippled beggars lined the road which led to the temple.
      残废的乞丐布满了通向寺庙的大路。
    19. Whether or not he committed a crime, he acted so recklessly that it beggars belief.
      不管他是否犯了罪，他的行为如此不顾一切，降低了信仰的价值。
    20. He has no sympathy for beggars.
      他对乞丐没有同情心。
    21. They are vagrant beggars.
      他们是四处流浪的乞丐。
    22. Ignorant children sometimes laugh at beggars and tramps.
      无知的孩子们有时会嘲笑乞丐和无家可归的人。
    23. And five adults who brought them here to become beggars have been arrested by Nanning police.
      五个带他们来这里当乞丐的成年人已经被南宁警方逮捕。
    24. Since we find beggars, invalids and so-called failures who are extremely happy.
      因为我们可以发现有些乞丐、病弱的人与所谓的失败者他们却是非常快乐。
    25. Beggars and disabled people have been ordered, and in some cases forced, off the streets.
      乞丐和残疾人已经被安排好了，在某些不得已的情况下，将被清除出街道；
    26. Usually I don't give money to beggars.
      一般我是不给乞丐钱的。
    27. The child beggars are starting their new lives back home.
      乞讨儿童开始了他们回家的新生活。
    28. We met a band of vagrant beggars there.
      我们在那里遇到了一伙流浪的乞丐。
    29. Are these women beggars or what?
      这些女人是乞丐吗？
    30. I would have preferred a bed, but beggars can't be choosers so I slept on the sofa.
      我本想要张床，但是叫花子不能挑肥拣瘦，所以我就睡在沙发上了。
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