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petition n.请愿书；祈求；申请vi.请愿；祈求vt.向 ... 请愿，请求 (1) 请愿书上有很多签名者的名字。(2) 他们在请愿书上签名，支持工人的请求。(3) 她默默地祈求上帝给予帮助。(4) 她提出了离婚申请。(5) 他们拒绝了他的入籍申请。(6) 我可以申请做琼妮的监护人。(7) 她请求邻居把收音机关小点声。(8) 他们向政府请愿要求释放政治犯。 Petition comes from the Anglo-Norman word peticiun, meaning "demand, request," and when you petition someone, you ask them to consider your request. If you write up a statement, say against the town's approval of a new carnival district, and collect signatures from 100 neighbors to turn in to the city government, that's a petition. If you pray to the carnival gods to reign down ruin on the carnival, that's also a petition — and no signatures needed.

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英 [pə'tɪʃn] 美 [pə'tɪʃn] (1) Many subscribers' names are in the petition.(2) They signed a petition in support of the workers' demands.(3) She made a silent petition to God for help.(4) She filed a petition for divorce.(5) They rejected his petition for naturalization.(6) I can petition for Junie's custody.(7) She petitioned her neighbor to turn down the radio.(8) They petition the government for the release of the political prisoner. If you're angry about the new rule that you have to wear bright pink shoes to work every day, why not write up a petition, get all your co-workers to sign it, and submit it to your boss. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]请愿书 A petition is a document signed by a lot of people which asks a government or other official group to do a particular thing.   [usu with supp]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。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]上诉；（对法庭的）请求 A petition is a formal request made to a court of law for some legal action to be taken.   [LEGAL 法律]His lawyers filed a petition for all charges to be dropped...他的律师提请撤销所有指控。The court rejected their petition.法庭驳回了他们的上诉。3[VERB 动词]祈求；请求；请愿 If you petition someone in authority, you make a formal request to them.   [V for n]  [V n]  [V n to-inf]  [V to-inf]  [Also V for n to-inf]  [FORMAL or LEGAL 正式或法律]...couples petitioning for divorce...申请离婚的夫妇All the attempts to petition the Congress had failed...所有向国会请愿的努力均告失败。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。She's petitioning to regain custody of the child.她请求重获孩子的监护权。

英语单词	petition
英美音标	英 [pə'tɪʃn] 美 [pə'tɪʃn]
中文释义	n.请愿书；祈求；申请 vi.请愿；祈求 vt.向 ... 请愿，请求
英语例句	(1) Many subscribers' names are in the petition. (2) They signed a petition in support of the workers' demands. (3) She made a silent petition to God for help. (4) She filed a petition for divorce. (5) They rejected his petition for naturalization. (6) I can petition for Junie's custody. (7) She petitioned her neighbor to turn down the radio. (8) They petition the government for the release of the political prisoner.
中文例句	(1) 请愿书上有很多签名者的名字。 (2) 他们在请愿书上签名，支持工人的请求。 (3) 她默默地祈求上帝给予帮助。 (4) 她提出了离婚申请。 (5) 他们拒绝了他的入籍申请。 (6) 我可以申请做琼妮的监护人。 (7) 她请求邻居把收音机关小点声。 (8) 他们向政府请愿要求释放政治犯。
vocabulary简明	If you're angry about the new rule that you have to wear bright pink shoes to work every day, why not write up a petition, get all your co-workers to sign it, and submit it to your boss.
vocabulary扩展	Petition comes from the Anglo-Norman word peticiun, meaning "demand, request," and when you petition someone, you ask them to consider your request. If you write up a statement, say against the town's approval of a new carnival district, and collect signatures from 100 neighbors to turn in to the city government, that's a petition. If you pray to the carnival gods to reign down ruin on the carnival, that's also a petition — and no signatures needed.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]请愿书 A petition is a document signed by a lot of people which asks a government or other official group to do a particular thing. [usu with supp] 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。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]上诉；（对法庭的）请求 A petition is a formal request made to a court of law for some legal action to be taken. [LEGAL 法律] His lawyers filed a petition for all charges to be dropped... 他的律师提请撤销所有指控。 The court rejected their petition. 法庭驳回了他们的上诉。 3 [VERB 动词]祈求；请求；请愿 If you petition someone in authority, you make a formal request to them. [V for n] [V n] [V n to-inf] [V to-inf] [Also V for n to-inf] [FORMAL or LEGAL 正式或法律] ...couples petitioning for divorce... 申请离婚的夫妇 All the attempts to petition the Congress had failed... 所有向国会请愿的努力均告失败。 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。 She's petitioning to regain custody of the child. 她请求重获孩子的监护权。

Petition [V Signed Government To Inf Made Filed Rejected