plead，appeal，beg，petition，entreat，pray
这些动词都含“请求，恳求”之意。
plead指谦卑而又不失尊严地请求，侧重迫切感。
appeal常指以道义原则为基础或以法律为依据的请求。
beg比plead通俗，不用于法律范畴，指低声下气地请求，有时含贬义，指某人喋喋不休地要求得到帮助。
petition指正式而热切地请愿或祈求。
entreat的意义与beg的大致相同，但较文雅。
pray指祈求，多用于宗教用语中。
- 词义辨析
- 双语例句
1、
Everyone signed the petition to the County Council for a new school in our village.
大家在致县委会的请愿书上签了名,要求在我们村里办一所新学校.
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2、
They have added their names to a petition to tackle airbrushed images of glamorous celebrities.
他们已经联名提交了诉状,要求处理这些已经经过修饰的光鲜夺目的名人的形象.
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3、
HAS ANYONE EVER FILED AN IMMIGRANT VISA PETITION ON YOUR BEHALF?
是否有人曾为您提供过移民签证申请?
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4、
After the strike ended, the creditors said they would withdraw the liquidation petition.
罢工结束后, 债权人表示他们将撤销清算申请.
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They addressed a petition to the legislature.
他们向立法机构提交了请愿书.
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Mr Liu's offence, apparently, to organise a petition calling for more democracy.
显然,刘小宝的违法行为在于, 他组织了要求更多民主的请愿.
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The 5 th petition of the Lord's Prayer is the most special.
主祷文的第五诉求是最特别的.
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8、
The petition was ordered to lie on the table.
该请愿书奉命暂搁一边,以后讨论.
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9、
The doctrines on the quality of petition in rem are different.
关于物权请求权的性质,学说纷纭.
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10、
The court rejected their petition.
法庭驳回了他们的上诉。
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11、
The most straightforward way of demonstrating the strength of local feeling is through a petition.
当地人民表达感情的最直接方式就是请愿书.
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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。
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Parents petitioned the school to review its admission policy.
家长请愿恳求学校修订招生政策。
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14、
The group intends to petition Parliament for reform of the law.
这个团体准备请求议会修改法律。
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15、
Will be add his name to this petition?
他会在这请愿书上签名 吗 ?
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The people signed a petition to stop destruction of the historic buildings.
人民签署一纸请愿书来禁止对古迹的破坏.
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The townspeople sent a petition to the government asking for electric light for the town.
市民向政府递交请愿书,要求为该市安装电灯.
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18、
All the attempts to petition the Congress had failed...
所有向国会请愿的努力均告失败。
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The number of signers of the petition for a new school snowballed.
要求增设新学校而签名的人像滚雪球似的越来越多.
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Article 47 The petition or complaint made by a public procurator shall be true to facts.
第四十七条检察官提出申诉和控告,应当实事求是.
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His lawyers filed a petition for all charges to be dropped...
他的律师提请撤销所有指控。
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22、
to petition for divorce
申请离婚
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23、
The workers are getting up (= starting) a petition for tighter safety standards.
工人正发起请愿，要求提高安全标准。
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24、
They began to petition the queen.
他们开始企求女王.
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25、
...couples petitioning for divorce...
申请离婚的夫妇
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26、
Has a petition ever been presented for winding up the company?
曾否有任何呈请书申请将公司清盘?
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27、
Thousands of citizens subscribed the petition.
几千名公民在请愿书上签名.
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28、
a petition against experiments on animals
反对用动物做实验的请愿书
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29、
The government received a petition which bore nearly five thousand signatures.
政府收到一份下面有近五千人签名的请愿书.
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Local residents have successfully petitioned against the siting of a prison in their area.
当地居民反对在区内兴建监狱的请愿成功了。
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