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petition

/pəˈtɪʃn/ /pəˈtɪʃ(ə)n/
  • n.
    请愿书; 申诉书,申请书;请愿,祈求,祈祷
  • v.
    (向政府或组织)请愿,请求;起诉,递交诉状;(向上帝或国王等)祈求,祈愿
复数petitions
第三人称单数petitions
现在分词petitioning
过去式petitioned
过去分词petitioned
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词语例句

  1. 请愿书cn.

    • They turned in a petition with 80 000 signatures.

      他们递交了一份有8万人签名的请愿书。

  2. 申诉书,申请书cn.

    • His lawyers filed a petition for all charges to be dropped.

      他的律师们提出申请要求撤销所有指控。

  3. 请愿,祈求,祈祷cn.

    • Jill volunteered to organize a petition.

      吉尔自告奋勇组织请愿。

  4. (向政府或组织)请愿,请求vt.&vi.

    六级
    • Local residents have successfully petitioned against the siting of a prison in their area.

      当地居民反对在区内兴建监狱的请愿成功了。

    • The group intends to petition Parliament for reform of the law.

      这个团体准备请求议会修改法律。

    • The figures prompted Oceana to petition the government to upgrade the level of protection for the North Atlantic loggerheads from "threatened" to "endangered"—meaning they are in danger of disappearing without additional help.

      这些数据促使 Oceana 向政府请愿,要求将北大西洋红海龟的保护级别从“受到威胁”提升到“濒临灭绝”——这意味着如果没有额外的帮助它们将面临灭绝的危险。

  1. Jill volunteered to organize a petition.
    吉尔自告奋勇组织请愿。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. We're collecting signatures for a petition.
    我们在为请愿书收集签名。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. They turned in a petition with 80 000 signatures.
    他们递交了一份有8万人签名的请愿书。
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • election petition
    选举呈请;选举起诉书
  • bankruptcy petition
    破产呈请书;要求宣布破产;破产申请书;破产申请
  • petition for appeal
    上诉状;起诉状;诉讼书
  • file a petition
    呈交诉状;提出请愿;提出请求
  • right of petition
    申诉权;请愿权;诉愿权

词语扩展

n.
请愿;[法][专利]请愿书;祈求;诉状
vi.
请愿;[专利]请求
vt.
请愿;[专利]请求;恳求
adj.
petitionary请愿的,为请愿的;请求的
n.
petitioner请愿人;诉愿人;(英)离婚案原告
  • beg/plead/petition/appeal/pray/entreat
    • beg比plead通俗,不用于法律范畴,指低声下气地请求,有时含贬义,指某人喋喋不休地要求得到帮助。
    • plead指谦卑而又不失尊严地请求,侧重迫切感。
    • petition指正式而热切地请愿或祈求。
    • appeal常指以道义原则为基础或以法律为依据的请求。
    • pray指祈求,多用于宗教用语中。
    • entreat意义与beg的大致相同,但较文雅。

词义分布

请愿
52%
请愿书
25.1%
请求
12.3%
祈求
4.4%
诉状
2.6%
恳求
1.3%
陈情书
1.3%
呈请书
0.9%

英英释义

  • n.a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
  • n.reverent petition to a deity
  • v.write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
  1. n.
    a document that contains the signatures of a group of people who are asking a government or other official group to do a particular thing
    请愿书
    • The government received a petition signed by 4,500 people.
      政府收到一份有4,500人签名的请愿书。

词源

  • petition祈求,请愿
    来自拉丁语petere,努力,寻求,渴望,祈求,来自PIE*pete,展开,追寻,词源同feather,propitiate.引申词义祈求,请愿。