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

• To live and cause to live, to eat food and beget children, these are the primary wants of men, and Chinese are no different from other people in this respect.
  自己生活也让别人生活、吃饭并生育后代，这是人类的基本要求，在这点上中国人同其他人没什么区别。
• Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other.
  健康与欢乐相辅相成。
• Economic tensions beget political ones.
  经济紧张导致政治紧张。
• 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。
• As a result, infected females of either type beget more daughters than normal females do.
  结果感染沃巴赫菌的两种雌性比正常雌性生下更多女儿。
• He wanted to beget an heir.
  他想生个子嗣。
• Sometimes crises beget bold leadership.
  有时危机会激发大胆的领导才能。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。