| 释义 |
pray/prei/v. (often foll. by 常后跟 for or to + infin. or that + clause) 1 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 to) say prayers (to God etc.); make devout supplication (对神等)祈祷，祈求 2a tr. entreat, beseech 恳求，哀求 b tr. & intr. ask earnestly 请求 prayed to be released 恳求释放 3 int. (as 作 imper.) formal or joc. please [正式] [诙]请 pray tell me 请告诉我[Middle English from Old French preier via Late Latin precare from Latin precari ‘entreat’] |