petitions

英 [pəˈtɪʃnz]

美 [pəˈtɪʃnz]

n.  请愿书; 申诉书; 申请书; 祈祷; 祈求
v.  祈求; 请求; 请愿; (向法庭)请求，申请
petition的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 请愿书
  Apetitionis a document signed by a lot of people which asks a government or other official group to do a particular thing.
  1. 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。
• N-COUNT 上诉；（对法庭的）请求
  Apetitionis a formal request made to a court of law for some legal action to be taken.
  1. His lawyers filed a petition for all charges to be dropped...
     他的律师提请撤销所有指控。
  2. The court rejected their petition.
     法庭驳回了他们的上诉。
• VERB 祈求；请求；请愿
  If youpetitionsomeone in authority, you make a formal request to them.
  1. ...couples petitioning for divorce...
     申请离婚的夫妇
  2. All the attempts to petition the Congress had failed...
     所有向国会请愿的努力均告失败。
  3. Twenty-five of his supporters petitioned him to restore the monarchy...
     他的拥护者中有25个人请求他复辟。
  4. She's petitioning to regain custody of the child.
     她请求重获孩子的监护权。

双语例句

• Parliament foolishly rejected the American petitions.
  英国国会则不智地驳回了美国人的请愿。
• That ye be not seduced to offer your petitions to strange gods, as saints, stocks and stones.
  你不要被诱惑将奇异的神作为圣人和偶像来祈求。
• The increased number of cases in recent decades largely reflects petitions that target multiple source countries;
  近十年来，数量骤增的反倾销案件主要表现为针对多个来源国提起的申诉。
• Our repeated Petitions have been answered only by repeated injury.
  然而，我们屡次的吁请，结果所得到的答复却只是屡次的侮辱。
• The study looked at 200 unreasonable behaviour petitions filed by women.
  这份调查研究了200起由妇女提出的因不可理喻行为而离婚的诉状。
• Our petitions have been slighted.
  我们的请愿白费唇舌。
• Grant our brothers and relatives their saving petitions and eternal life.
  满全我们众弟兄亲属对救恩的期求，并赏赐他们永恒的生命。
• The issues being litigated in direct appeals and habeas petitions would no longer have to be decided by the California Supreme Court.
  直接上诉和人身保护上诉里提出的诉讼问题将不再由加利福尼亚最高法院解决。
• Your school will probably have an office that reviews transfer credit petitions on a weekly basis.
  你的学校应该有一个办公室负责每周的学分兑换申请。
• The entrance to the Sol metro station was plastered with handwritten demands, proposals and petitions.
  太阳门地铁站的入口处贴满了手写的要求、建议和请愿。