| 单词 | supplicant |
| 释义 | supplicant noun[C] formaluk/ˈsʌp.lɪ.kənt/us/ˈsʌp.lə.kənt/(alsosuppliant,/ˈsʌp.li.ənt/)apersonwhoasksagodor someone who is in apositionofpowerfor something in ahumbleway 恳求者，祈求者，哀求者Making appeals & requests
Examplesofsupplicantsupplicant Meanwhile, the main tasks of lowranking officers often appear to be collecting tolls from drivers and supplicants, and waiting for something to happen. From theCambridge English Corpus Thesupplicanthardly needed to add that the essay and the reward could both be sent by electronic mail. From theCambridge English Corpus In each of the examples noted here, the clients (or supplicants) were legally entitled to that which they requested. From theCambridge English Corpus To the right of the lowest of the three seated figures, the other in a pair of bound supplicants presumably had been carved. From theCambridge English Corpus Some skipped the broker and appealed directly to the politician, sometimes as a patron, sometimes simply with asupplicantappeal. From theCambridge English Corpus In the case of a wealthy private man, thesupplicantrequested some goods. From theCambridge English Corpus The king's neglect of his subjects and supplicants forebodes the worst. From theCambridge English Corpus Especially for those illiterate supplicants, the resulting document must have been a collaborative process betweensupplicantand paid scribe (arzuhalci). From theCambridge English Corpus The professional/client relationship was seen as essential, rather than an owner/supplicantrelationship. From theCambridge English Corpus People who study law and science are accustomed to viewing judges as gatekeepers and scientists as supplicants. From theCambridge English Corpus Some of their patronage was of course ideologically based + but the ideology of thesupplicantwas not always easy to determine, and was not always the central issue. From theCambridge English Corpus Abbedin learned quickly to perform with authority and decorum and to provide clear answers to supplicant's concerns and anxieties. From theCambridge English Corpus Civic oaths often began by charging thesupplicantto swear allegiance to the monarch. From theCambridge English Corpus It is all the difference between a man on his feet and asupplicanton his knees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Women must not be in the role of supplicants. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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