单词 | beg off |
释义 | beg off1.■恳求免除(某种义务、已承诺的责任、答应的事情、约束、责罚等);恳求免除某种义务(或责任、约束等);(因不能照办而)请求原谅;借故推辞:The driver promised to drive me to the railway station, yet he begged off at the last minute.那司机本来答应把我载到火车站,可在最后一刻他借故推辞了。I begged off that assignment.我恳求免除分派的那个任务。2.■恳求免除(某人的)某种义务(或承诺、处罚等);为(某人)说情;使(某人)获得赦免:I'll have to beg Jim off from sentry duty, he's sick.我要恳求免去吉姆的值班任务,因为他病了。3.■借故谢绝;辞退:They begged off their servant.他们把佣人辞退了。 |
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