beg the question

基本解釋

The findings beg the question, “Does the heart fall in love, or the brain?”
研究最難解決的問題，“是你的心陷入了戀愛還是腦？”
Doesn't that beg the question: Isn't there a central database keeping track of these patients so these things never happen?
《國際循環(huán)》：這是否提出了這樣一個問題：是否有一個中心數(shù)據(jù)庫與這些患者保持聯(lián)系以確保這些情況永遠不會發(fā)生？
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You might have received this picture in your inbox. It's one of those pictures that beg the question, where on earth is this insanity?
網(wǎng)絡上的奇跡：你的郵箱裡也許收到過這張圖片，正是這些圖片讓你不禁發(fā)問，這些瘋狂的地方究竟在哪裡？

Reinvention can beg the question of what business a company is in.
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This and scores of other stories beg the question, then, who is benefiting primarily and most from the core activities of the financial industry?
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Although in this particular case, there was never any danger of the plot coming to fruition, since the only people that Ferdaus was working with were undercover FBI agents, it does beg the question as to whether such a plot could succeed in the first place.
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If a statement or situation begs the question, it causes you to ask a particular question.
to talk about something as if it were true, even though it may not be