n.请愿书；祈求；申请
vi.请愿；祈求
vt.向 ... 请愿，请求
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形容词: petitionary 名词: petitioner 过去式: petitioned 过去分词: petitioned 现在分词: petitioning 第三人称单数: petitions
petition
noun
1.a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
Synonym: requestpostulation
2.reverent petition to a deity
Synonym: prayerorison
verb
1.write a petition for something to somebody
request formally and in writing
1.请愿书
Apetition is a document signed by a lot of people which asks a government or other official group to do a particular thing.
e.g. We recently presented the government with apetition 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.上诉；（对法庭的）请求
Apetition is a formal request made to a court of law for some legal action to be taken.
e.g. His lawyers filed apetition for all charges to be dropped...
他的律师提请撤销所有指控。
e.g. The court rejected theirpetition.
法庭驳回了他们的上诉。
3.祈求；请求；请愿
If youpetition someone in authority, you make a formal request to them.
e.g. ...couples petitioning for divorce...
申请离婚的夫妇
e.g. All the attempts topetition the Congress had failed...
所有向国会请愿的努力均告失败。
1. 请求书：对未成年人触犯法律不被称为犯罪(CRIME),而是过失(DELINQUENCY要求审理未成年人的法律文件不是投诉(COMPLAINT)或逮捕证(ARREST WARRANT),而是请求书(PETITION对未成年人初步审理不是大陪审团裁决(INDICTMENT)或起诉书(INFORMATION),
2.
2. 请求：本来,按照破产法第362条的规定,一旦债务人自行或由债权人提起破产请求(petition),此前针对债务人或其财产的任何行政或司法程序即自动中止;换言之,破产程序具有优先地位.
He petitioned for a retrial.
他请求重新审理。
The defendant's lawyer petitioned for a new trial.
被告律师上书请求重新审判。
petition sb for sth/v-ingThe local people have again petitioned the council for improved street lighting.
当地居民再次请求市政会改进街道照明。
They are petitioning their employers for better working condition.（DAncIM.Hao86.com）
他们向雇主请愿,要求改善工作条件。
MacDonald petitioned his father to send another cask.
出自：W. Raeper及物动词
1. Several organizations petitioned the government for the release of the political prisoners.
好几个组织上书政府，请求释放政治犯。
不及物动词
1. They petitioned for an early end to the fighting.
他们上书请求早日结束战争。
名词
1. The neighbours submitted apetition asking the town to put up traffic lights near the school.
邻居们正式请求市里在学校附近设置红绿灯。
2. A thousand people signed thepetition.
一千人在请愿书上签了名。
3. The villagers all signed apetition asking for a hospital to be built.
村民们都在请愿书上签名要求建一所医院。
