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petition/piˈtiʃ(ə)n/ n. & v.●n. 1 a supplication or request 恳求,请求 2 a formal written request, esp. one signed by many people, appealing to authority in some cause 请愿书 3 Law an application to a court for a writ etc. 【法律】(向法院呈交的)申请(状) ●v. 1 tr. make or address a petition to 向…请求,向…请愿 petition your MP 向你们的议员请愿 2 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 for, to) appeal earnestly or humbly 请求,恳求 □ petitionable adj.□ petitionary adj.□ petitioner n.[Middle English via Old French from Latin petitio -onis] |