petition
英 [pɪ'tɪʃ(ə)n]
美[pə'tɪʃən]
- n. 请愿；请愿书；祈求；[法] 诉状
- vi. 请愿；请求
- vt. 请愿；请求；恳求
英英释意
- 1. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
- 2. reverent petition to a deity
双语例句
- 1. His lawyers filed a petition for all charges to be dropped.
- 他的律师提请撤销所有指控。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Public employees, teachers and liberals are circulating a petition for his recall.
- 公务员、教师和自由派人士正在散发请愿书,要求将他召回.
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. We recently presented the government with a petition signed by 4,500 people.
- 最近我们向政府递交了有4,500人签名的请愿书。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Democrats say the petition will eviscerate state government.
- 民主党人说这次请愿将会重创州政府。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. a petition against experiments on animals
- 反对用动物做实验的请愿书
来自《权威词典》