Petition
[ pi'tiʃən ]
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n. 请愿书，;请愿，请求;上诉状;
vi. 祈求，请求;请愿;
vt. （向法庭）申诉;
📝 例句
They petitioned the Government for the release of the political prisoners.
他们向政府请愿要求释放政治犯。
She has filed a petition for divorce.
她已向法院申请离婚。
A thousand people signed the petition.
一千人在请愿书上签了名。
The number of signers of the petition for a new school snowballed.
要求增设新学校而签名的人象滚雪球似的越来越多。
They presented a petition to the governor.
他们向总督递交了一份请愿书.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“派替身”:派替身去请愿
※ pet-宠物,I-我,tion-谐音“神”:为了得到宠物我向神递交了请愿书
※ pet-宠儿,it-IT业,ion-离子:高考时宠儿们纷纷向家长请求报考IT业或等离子电视制造业
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-pet-表示“寻求”
📖 牛津释义
petition
n
~ (to sb)
1 formal written request, esp one signed by many people appealing to sb in authority 请愿书
a petition against closing the swimming-pool signed by hundreds of local residents 数百名当地居民联合签名反对关闭游泳池的请愿书
get up a petition about sth 就某事徵集签名请愿.
2 (law 律) formal application made to a court （向法院呈交的）诉状.
3 (fml 文) earnest request, esp to God; prayer 祈求; （尤指向上帝的）祈祷. petition, v
1 [Dn.pr, Dn.t]
~ sb (for sth) make a formal request to sb (for sth) （为某事）向某人祈求或请愿
petition the government for a change in the immigration laws 向政府请愿要求修改移民法
petition Parliament to allow shops to open on Sunday 向国会请愿要求准许商店星期日营业.
2 [Ipr] ~ for sth ask earnestly or humbly for sth 请求或恳求某事
(law 律) petition for divorce, ie ask a court of law to grant a divorce 请求批准离婚
petition for a retrial in the light of new evidence 根据新证据请求重审. petitioner/-FEnE(r); -FEnL/ n person who petitions, esp in a court of law 请愿人; （尤指）原告, 上诉人.
🎯 考研助记
批提升（谐音）：批准提升，要交 申请书 pet(追求)+i(我)+tion(名缀):追在我后面- 请愿 网友：马胜敏 补充：宠物(pet)举着火把(i)向神(tion)请愿
🔁 扩展释义
*[pi'tiʃәn]n. 请愿, 诉状, 陈情书, 申请, 祈求, 祷文vt. 正式请求, 恳求, 请愿vi. 正式请求, 恳求, 请愿【经】 请求, 申诉相关词组: petition sb to do sth petition for sth petition to be allowed to do sth petition sb for sth
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After the War of Independence ended, New York became the capital of the USA for a short time (1789-90) before Washington, D.C.
独立战争结束以后，在华盛顿成为首都之前，纽约市曾经一度是美国的首都，不过时间很短（1789-90）。
From time to time, I notice that he puts a piece of meat down his trousers just before he leaves the factory.
我经常看到，他在快要离厂前把一块肉藏在裤子里。
Following this, 60,000 Indians,including Gandhi, were put in prison.
在这之后，60，000印度人，包括甘地，都被关进监狱。