| 正面 | 6039.petition 英 [pɪ'tɪʃ(ə)n]美 [pə'tɪʃən]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1、ad- "to" + vert- + -ise + -ment.2、字面含义：turn toward. => turn sb to sth. => take notice of, give notice to sth, call attention to goods for sale, rewards, etc.n. 请愿；请愿书；祈求；[法] 诉状vi. 请愿；请求vt. 请愿；请求；恳求 例句： 1. His lawyers filed a petition for all charges to be dropped.他的律师提请撤销所有指控。 petition 祈求，请愿来自拉丁语petere,努力，寻求，渴望，祈求，来自PIE*pete,展开，追寻，词源同feather,propitiate.引申词义祈求，请愿。 petitionpetition: see repeatpetition (n.)early 14c., "a supplication or prayer, especially to a deity," from Old French peticion "request, petition" (12c., Modern French pétition) and directly from Latin petitionem (nominative petitio) "a blow, thrust, attack, aim; a seeking, searching," in law "a claim, suit," noun of action from past participle stem of petere "to make for, go to; attack, assail; seek, strive after; ask for, beg, beseech, request; fetch; derive; demand, require," from PIE root *pet-, also *pete- "to rush; to fly" (cognates: Sanskrit pattram "wing, feather, leaf," patara- "flying, fleeting;" Hittite pittar "wing;" Greek piptein "to fall," potamos "rushing water," pteryx "wing;" Old English feðer "feather;" Latin penna "feather, wing;" Old Church Slavonic pero "feather;" Old Welsh eterin "bird"). Meaning "formal written request to a superior (earthly)" is attested from early 15c.petition (v.)c. 1600, from petition (n.). Related: Petitioned; petitioning." |