petitioning

常见例句

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词: S+～+to- v

• The people petitioned to be allowed to return to their island.
  这些人提出请愿,请求允许他们回到自己的岛上。

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

• They petitioned the President.
  他们向总统请愿。

S+～+that-clause

• They petitioned that the case should be retried.
  他们请求复审此案。

S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

• They petitioned the government to reconsider its decision.
  他们请求政府重新考虑其决定。

用作名词 (n.)

• Many subscribers' names are in the petition.
  请愿书上有很多签名者的名字。
• They signed a petition in support of the workers' demands.
  他们在请愿书上签名，支持工人的请求。
• She made a silent petition to God for help.
  她默默地祈求上帝给予帮助。
• She filed a petition for divorce.
  她提出了离婚申请。
• They rejected his petition for naturalization.
  他们拒绝了他的入籍申请。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

• I can petition for Junie's custody.
  我可以申请做琼妮的监护人。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

• She petitioned her neighbor to turn down the radio.
  她请求邻居把收音机关小点声。
• They petition the government for the release of the political prisoner.
  他们向政府请愿要求释放政治犯。
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