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单词 to beg to differ
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to beg to differ
P1. to beg to differ (also to beg leave to differ): to hold or put forward a different opinion; (in later use also) to disagree. Also formerly in †to crave (leave) to differ and variants.Originally used in the first person (as in, e.g., I beg to differ) as an expression of deference or respect.
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1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xxxii. 276 I shall craue leaue to differ from him [sc. Descartes], in determining what is the subiect of this motion.
1660 J. Bellamy tr. Origen Against Celsus ii. xv. 62 Here I must beg Leave to differ from him [sc. Celsus].
1732 J. Swift Proposal to pay off Debt of Nation in Considerations Two Bills (new ed.) 31 The Bulk of the Tenants..look upon it both as an unnatural and iniquitous thing that Bishops should be Owners of Land at all; (wherein I beg to differ from them).
1792 Bee 25 Jan. 145 I here most humbly beg and crave To differ, Sir, from you.
1846 C. G. F. Gore Sketches Eng. Char. I. 343 He ‘begged leave to differ from us entirely’; which means that he differed from us toto cælo without leave given or taken.
1899 A. T. Sadlier True Story Master Gerard (1900) ix. 72 I crave to differ with the worshipful Colonel Bayard in underestimating the enemy.
1928 Financial Times 2 Nov. 13/5 I gave my own views, based on yours, but he begged to differ.
1950 Pacific Hist. Rev. 19 185 The publisher asserts: ‘Farthest Frontier is a splendid social and cultural history of the Northwest.’ This reviewer begs leave to differ.
1989 T. Kessner F. H. La Guardia & Making Mod. N.Y. ix. 326 The mayor wrote back, begging to differ.
2014 Times 2 July (T2 section) 7 Oh, is that so? Well, I beg to differ.
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