petition是什么意思_petition怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

petition: petition: see repeat
petition (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.

词态变化

复数 petitions;
第三人称单数 petitions;
过去式 petitioned;
过去分词 petitioned;
现在分词 petitioning;

权威造句

1. His lawyers filed a petition for all charges to be dropped.: 他的律师提请撤销所有指控。

2. Public employees, teachers and liberals are circulating a petition for his recall.: 公务员、教师和自由派人士正在散发请愿书,要求将他召回.

3. 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。

4. Democrats say the petition will eviscerate state government.: 民主党人说这次请愿将会重创州政府。

5. a petition against experiments on animals: 反对用动物做实验的请愿书

近反义词

appeal 恳求；呼吁

request 请求

requisition 请求

plea 恳求

plead 辩护

entreaty 恳求

application 应用

beg 恳求

supplication 恳求

lobby 大厅

implore 恳求

ask 询问

solicit 恳求

demand 要求

pray 祈祷

invitation 邀请

apply 应用

conjuration 戏法

prayer 祈祷

postulation 假定

orison 祈祷

entreat 恳求

相似短语

adoption petition 【法】收养申请

petition for sth 请求得到某物

petition for pardon 请求赦免

election petition 【法】选举请愿书

petition of right n.权利请愿书

petition for sequestration 【法】请求查封, 申请扣押令

petition of revision 【法】请求复审令, 申诉令

administrative petition 【法】行政诉愿, 行政再诉愿, 行政诉讼

divorce petition 【法】离婚申请

debtor petition 【法】债务人的诉状

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