| 释义 |
sup·pli·ant /ˈsʌplɪənt/ a. | n.
I a.
(表示)恳求的，(表示)哀求的
suppliant words 恳求的话
a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness 请求宽恕的罪人
upraise to the heavens suppliant arms 向苍天举起祈告的双手
bow and sue for grace with suppliant knee 鞠躬屈膝恳求恩典
II n.
恳求者，哀求者
a suppliant for sb.'s favours 乞求某人恩惠的人
[<Fr supplier to beseech < L supplicāre to kneel in entreaty] |