petitioning

英 [pəˈtɪʃnɪŋ]

美 [pəˈtɪʃnɪŋ]

v.  祈求; 请求; 请愿; (向法庭)请求，申请
petition的现在分词

现在分词：petitioning　

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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

• Namely, that I don't feel comfortable petitioning for specific things from God, because that feels to me like a kind of weakness of faith.
  亦即，为特定的事向神请愿，使我觉得别扭，因为我感觉这种信仰很软弱。
• He himself appeared in court when subpoenaed in a dispute over the national rugby squad – and more agonisingly when petitioning for divorce from his second wife, Winnie.
  他自己也曾亲自出庭应诉，一次是因一场围绕国家橄榄球队的争议而接到法院传票，另一次更令他痛苦的是，第二任妻子温妮（Winnie）要求离婚。
• When petitioning for a settlement, the debtor shall submit a draft settlement agreement.
  债务人申请和解，应当提出和解协议草案。
• They are petitioning their employers for better working conditions.
  他们为改善工作条件正在向雇主请愿。
• The petition indicates that the person for whom you are petitioning is in the United States and will apply for adjustment of status.
  这个申请表明你所申请的人目前在美国国内并且要申请改变身份。
• You do not walk through the clothing department petitioning against those ugly clothes.
  你不走，透过制衣署请愿，反对那些丑陋的衣服。
• The photo shows news coverage of a delegation from Overseas Chinese organizations in Europe petitioning a meeting of the Nine Convention Countries to impose sanctions against the Japanese aggressors.
  图为欧洲华侨组织代表团向九国公约会议请愿、求制裁侵略者的新闻报道。
• Even before it is clear how things are going to work inside the Shanghai zone, other cities such as Tianjin, Qingdao and Wuhan have started petitioning the central government to set up their own free-trade zones.
  甚至在上海自贸区内部运营机制明确之前，天津、青岛和武汉等其他城市就已开始向中央政府申请设立自己的自贸区。
• Mrs hall announced that she was petitioning for a divorce.
  霍尔夫人宣布她正在提出离婚诉讼。
• I agree, petitioning against Solar manufacturers in China will only hurt the green industry and overall energy security of the United States.
  我同意。压制中国的太阳能制造商将只会伤害到绿色产业以及美国的能源安全。