besought

动词 beseech:

1. ask for or request earnestly
   同义词：bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure

1. The prisoner besought the judge for mercy/to be merciful.
   囚犯恳求法官宽恕[乞求宽大]。
2. She besought his forgiveness.
   她乞求他原谅。
3. He besought a favor of the judge.
   他恳求法官开恩。

be.sought

v.（动词）
A past tense and a past participle of beseech
beseech的过去式和过去分词