| 词汇 | petition |
| 释义 | petition (verb) petition 2 ENTRIES FOUND: petition (noun) petition (verb) 1 petition /pəˈtɪʃən/ noun plural petitions 1 petition /pəˈtɪʃən/ noun plural petitions Learner's definition of PETITION [count] 1 : a written document that people sign to show that they want a person or organization to do or change something请愿书 They collected 2,000 signatures on a petition demanding that women be allowed to join the club.他们的请愿书收集了2000个签名，要求允许女子加入这家俱乐部。 Would you like to sign our petition?你愿意在我们的请愿书上签名吗？ 2 a : a formal written request made to an official person or organization申诉书 We presented a petition to the legislature to change the law.我们将申诉书提交给立法机关，要求修改法律。 b law : a formal written request to have a legal case decided by a court诉状；申请书 She filed a petition for divorce.她提交了离婚申请书。 They've denied your petition. [=the court will not hear your case]法院驳回了你的诉状。 3 formal : a prayer or request to God or to a very powerful person or group祈求；祈祷 We ask you to hear our petition.请您听一听我们的祈求。 2 petition /pəˈtɪʃən/ verb petitions; petitioned; petitioning 2 petition /pəˈtɪʃən/ verb petitions; petitioned; petitioning Learner's definition of PETITION : to ask (a person, group, or organization) for something in a formal way请愿；请求 [+ object] The organization petitioned the government to investigate the issue.这个组织请求政府调查那个问题。 All people had the right to petition the king for help.所有人都有权请求国王帮助。 [no object] She petitioned to join their club.她请求加入他们的俱乐部。 — often + for The students petitioned for permission to wear hats in school.学生们请求允许在学校里戴帽子。 |
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