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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   beggar

   • IPA[ˈbeɡər]

   美式

   • n.
     a person, typically a homeless one, who lives by asking for money or food.；a person of a specified type, especially one to be envied or pitied
   • v.
     reduce (someone) to poverty

   • noun: beggar, plural noun: beggars

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a person, typically a homeless one, who lives by asking for money or food. 同義詞 tramp, beggarman, beggarwoman, vagrant, vagabond, ... 更多down-and-out, homeless person, derelict, mendicant, pauper, poor person, hobo, informalscrounger, sponger, freeloader, bag lady, have-not, crusty, dosser, cadger, bum, moocher, mooch, schnorrer, bagman, swagman, bludger, rareclochard
   • 2. informal a person of a specified type, especially one to be envied or pitied poor little beggars 同義詞 fellow, thing, individual, soul, character, ... 更多creature, wretch, person, man, woman, boy, girl, informalguy, fella, devil, bunny, bastard, chap, bloke, bugger, sod, bod, dude, hombre, informal, datedbody, dog, cove, archaicwight

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. reduce (someone) to poverty by being soft to the unfortunate, we beggared ourselves

   beggars can't be choosers

   • ph.
     people with no other options must be content with what is offered

   Oxford Dictionary

   beggars can't be choosers

   • ph.
     people with no other options must be content with what is offered

   Oxford American Dictionary

   if wishes were horses, beggars would ride

   • ph.
     if you could achieve your aims simply by wishing for them, life would be very easy

   Oxford American Dictionary

   if wishes were horses, beggars would ride

   • ph.
     if you could achieve your aims simply by wishing for them, life would be very easy

   Oxford Dictionary

   beggar belief

   • ph.
     be too extraordinary to be believed or described

   Oxford American Dictionary

   beggar belief

   • ph.
     be too extraordinary to be believed or described

   Oxford Dictionary

   beggar-my-neighbour

   • n.
     a card game for two players in which the object is to acquire one's opponent's cards. ...
   • adj.
     (especially of national policy) self-aggrandizing at the expense of competitors: the economic recession had been intensified by the adoption of beggar-my-neighbour policies

   Oxford Dictionary

   beggar-my-neighbor

   • n.
     a card game for two players in which the object is to acquire one's opponent's cards. ...
   • adj.
     (especially of national policy) self-aggrandizing at the expense of competitors: failure would create a growing risk of trade wars as countries retreated into beggar-thy-neighbor policies

   Oxford American Dictionary

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   片語

   • beggar belief
   • beggars can't be choosers
   • set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the Devil
3. • 更多解釋

   beggar

   • IPA[ˈbɛɡə]

   英式

   • n.
     a person, typically a homeless one, who lives by asking for money or food.
   • v.
     reduce (someone) to poverty: why should I beggar myself for you?

   Oxford Dictionary