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　

COCA.46416

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 NVC will contact the person for whom you are petitioning ( beneficiary) concerning further immigrant visa processing steps.
  签证中心将联系被申请人，以完成移民签证的步骤。
• 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。
• 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。
• I reminded the committee that we were petitioning for the guarantee of a loan.
  我提醒委员会，我们恳请要得到一笔贷款的保证。
• 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。
• Thes. 3:10 Night and day petitioning exceedingly so that we may see your face and complete the things that are lacking in your faith?
  帖前三10我们昼夜格外恳切地祈求，要见你们的面，补足你们信心的缺欠。
• 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。
• 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。
• That's why I'm petitioning to have next term
  所以我请求下一个学期
• 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。