beget
[bɪ'gɛt]
vt. 某父, 招致, , 起

1. Hunger begets crime.
   饥饿起犯罪。
2. Abraham begat Isaac.
   亚罕撒.
3. War begets misery and ruin.
   战苦灭祸根.

beget
begat, begetting, begot, begotten
[ verb ]
make children
<verb.body> bring forth engender father generate get mother sire
Abraham begot IsaacMen often father children but don't recognize them




Beget \Be*get"\, v. t. [imp. {Begot}, (Archaic) {Begat}; p. p.
{Begot}, {Begotten}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Begetting}.] [OE.
bigiten, bigeten, to get, beget, AS. begitan to get; pref.
be- + gitan. See {Get}, v. t. ]
1. To procreate, as a father or sire; to generate; --
commonly said of the father.

Yet they a beauteous offspring shall beget.
--Milton.

2. To get (with child.) [Obs.] --Shak.

3. To produce as an effect; to cause to exist.

Love is begot by fancy. --Granville.