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单词 petition
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petition
pətɪʃən pɪˈtɪʃən pəˈtɪʃən
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense petitions, present participle petitioning, past tense , past participle petitioned
1 N-COUNT 请愿书 A petition is a document signed by a lot of people which asks a government or other official group to do a particular thing. 请愿书
  • 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。

SYN appeal, round robin, list of signatures
2 N-COUNT 上诉;(对法庭的)请求 A petition is a formal request made to a court of law for some legal action to be taken. 上诉;(对法庭的)请求 [law]
  • His lawyers filed a petition for all charges to be dropped.

    他的律师提请撤销所有指控。

  • The court rejected their petition.

    法庭驳回了他们的上诉。

3 VERB 祈求;请求;请愿 If you petition someone in authority, you make a formal request to them. 祈求;请求;请愿 [formal, law]
  • ...couples petitioning for divorce. [VERB + for]

    申请离婚的夫妇

  • All the attempts to petition the Congress had failed. [VERB noun]

    所有向国会请愿的努力均告失败。

  • Twenty-five of his supporters petitioned him to restore the monarchy. [VERB noun to-infinitive]

    他的拥护者中有25个人请求他复辟。

  • She's petitioning to regain custody of the child. [VERB to-infinitive]

    她请求重获孩子的监护权。

SYN appeal, press, plead, call (upon)
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