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v. 讨要,乞讨(cadge 的现在分词)
He's always cadging meals from his friends.
他总吃朋友的便宜饭。
They're just a bunch of leeches cadging off others!
他们只不过是一帮伸手向人要这要那的寄生虫!
Prideful and lost, he became a passing phenomenon, like so many stars, reduced to cadging charitable fees at parties thrown by mobsters and by sympathetic fellow Hungarians.
高傲到迷失,他昙花一现,像其他明星一样,被迫变成到舞会上乞讨罪犯和匈牙利同胞的同情而施舍的几个子儿。
At 60, shockingly gaunt from throat cancer and with his voice reduced to a rasp, he found himself back in Belfast, cadging money from friends for a drink and a copy of the Racing Post.
六十岁的时候,因为咽喉癌他变得极度憔悴瘦削,说话只能丝丝细语,喝杯酒、买份《赛事邮报》都要跟朋友伸手,他发觉自己退回到了贝尔法斯特的荒凉时光。
And so, homeless as well as unemployed, the group expanded into a formal organization, charging $15 in annual dues and cadging space for meetings from large restaurants and assisted-living centers.
后来,这个以无业人员、流浪者为主的群体,渐渐形成一个正式的组织,每年定期缴纳15元会费,用作在餐馆、福利院聚会时的场地租金。
单词cadging 是动词cadge 的现在分词形式,以下是详细解释:
He is always cadging cigarettes from his friends.
(他总是向朋友讨烟抽。)
I cadged a lift from a truck driver.
(我蹭了卡车司机的顺风车。)
Cadging 强调通过非正式或令人不悦的方式索取,需注意语境中的情感色彩。如需更多例句或用法扩展,可参考词典来源。
单词"cadging"的意思是乞讨或者乞求。它通常被用来指某人或某物在强行获得或者索取别人的东西,而没有给予任何东西或者回报。
以下是一些用例和解释:
他一直在街上乞讨,但是没有人愿意给他钱。 (He was cadging on the street, but nobody was willing to give him money.)
我不喜欢那个人,因为他总是想办法从我这里得到一些东西。 (I don't like that person because he's always trying to cadge something from me.)
她总是在乞求别人的关注,但是很少回报他们。 (She's always cadging attention from others but rarely gives anything back.)
"cadging"的近义词包括begging、sponging、parasitizing等。它的反义词则包括giving、sharing、donating等。
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