英语词汇“to beggar belief”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

to beggar belief: to be beyond belief; to be astonishing or incredible. Cf. to stagger belief at stagger v. 7c.

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1780 J. Dunn Thoughts on News-papers & Free Trade 13 This beggars belief—incredulus odi.

1830 J. Whitley Scheme & Completion Prophecy x. 380 The light and the power, the truth and the grace of the Gospel, are so great and so numerous as to..beggar belief and even conjecture.

1885 T. S. Denison Iron Crown xlvi. 465 The scenes of utter wretchedness and squalid suffering witnessed in the mining regions, beggared belief.

1961 Washington Post 28 Apr. a18/5 The sheer futility of its conception and execution beggars all belief.

2002 M. Holroyd Wks. on Paper 171 That the prize should have gone to someone in England who had no academic qualifications whatever and no record of having written on Shaw simply beggared belief.

单词	to beggar belief
释义	> as lemmas to beggar belief to beggar belief: to be beyond belief; to be astonishing or incredible. Cf. to stagger belief at stagger v. 7c. ΚΠ 1780 J. Dunn Thoughts on News-papers & Free Trade 13 This beggars belief—incredulus odi. 1830 J. Whitley Scheme & Completion Prophecy x. 380 The light and the power, the truth and the grace of the Gospel, are so great and so numerous as to..beggar belief and even conjecture. 1885 T. S. Denison Iron Crown xlvi. 465 The scenes of utter wretchedness and squalid suffering witnessed in the mining regions, beggared belief. 1961 Washington Post 28 Apr. a18/5 The sheer futility of its conception and execution beggars all belief. 2002 M. Holroyd Wks. on Paper 171 That the prize should have gone to someone in England who had no academic qualifications whatever and no record of having written on Shaw simply beggared belief. extracted from beggarv. < as lemmas
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