petitions

英 [pəˈtɪʃnz]

美 [pəˈtɪʃnz]

n.  请愿书; 申诉书; 申请书; 祈祷; 祈求
v.  祈求; 请求; 请愿; (向法庭)请求，申请
petition的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 请愿书
  Apetitionis a document signed by a lot of people which asks a government or other official group to do a particular thing.
  1. 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。
• N-COUNT 上诉；（对法庭的）请求
  Apetitionis a formal request made to a court of law for some legal action to be taken.
  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. The court rejected their petition.
     法庭驳回了他们的上诉。
• VERB 祈求；请求；请愿
  If youpetitionsomeone in authority, you make a formal request to them.
  1. ...couples petitioning for divorce...
     申请离婚的夫妇
  2. All the attempts to petition the Congress had failed...
     所有向国会请愿的努力均告失败。
  3. 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。
  4. She's petitioning to regain custody of the child.
     她请求重获孩子的监护权。

双语例句

• The issues being litigated in direct appeals and habeas petitions would no longer have to be decided by the California Supreme Court.
  直接上诉和人身保护上诉里提出的诉讼问题将不再由加利福尼亚最高法院解决。
• The petitions upon which the investigations have been initiated may be the single most important documents in China-U.
  这份调查申请可能是中美贸易关系史上自签订《中国入世协定》以来最重要的文件。
• Our petitions have been slighted.
  我们的请愿白费唇舌。
• First of all I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions and thanksgiving be made for everyone.
  首先我劝导众人，要为一切人恳求、祈祷、转求和谢恩。
• A people's procuratorate or a people's court shall without delay handle the petitions filed by prisoners.
  对于罪犯的申诉，人民检察院或者人民法院应当及时处理。
• A Request is a new record type designed to allow anyone to submit petitions to the team, such as a request for a new feature ( enhancement) or a defect report.
  一个请求即是一个新的记录类型，它允许任何人向小组提出请求，比如一个新特性（增强）或者一个缺陷报告的请求。
• It provoked 1,088 individual complaints, with the figure rising to 4,688 once petitions were taken into account.
  这则广告引来1088个投诉电话，如果把请愿书也计算在内，投诉就达到了4688个之多。
• Companies often request special treatment for a limited number of suppliers as part of bankruptcy petitions.
  作为破产申请的一部分，公司往往请求对一些供应商给予特殊对待。
• The NVC processes all approved immigrant visa petitions that require consular action.
  国务院签证中心（NVC）处理所有需要领事馆办理的已被批准的移民申请。
• Your school will probably have an office that reviews transfer credit petitions on a weekly basis.
  你的学校应该有一个办公室负责每周的学分兑换申请。