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　

TOEFL GRE

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。
Birthday celebrations don't beget longevity.
作寿不会使人长寿。
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。
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。
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。
War beget misery and ruin.
战争引起苦难与毁灭。
Behold, I will bless him, and increase, and multiply him exceedingly: he shall beget twelve chiefs, and I will make him a great nation.
我要祝福他，使他繁衍，极其昌盛。他要生十二个族长，我要使他成为一大民族。
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。
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。
Great love will beget great faith.
大的爱就产生大的信心。