| 释义 |
enˈtreated, ppl. a. rare.
[f. entreat v. + -ed1.]
In senses of the verb. a. That is the object of entreaty; besought. b. (nonce-use.) ‘Begged’ or assumed without proof.
1631Celestina ii. 33 There is a great distance betweene the intreater and the intreated. 1634Sir T. Herbert Trav. 224, I will lead you through no more extravagancies, lest your entreated patience turne into exoticke passion. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. 296 Which we shall labour to induce not from postulates and entreated Maximes. |