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supplication

英 [ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  恳求; 哀求; 祈求

复数:supplications 

法律

BNC.24541 / COCA.24164

牛津词典

    noun

    • 恳求;哀求;祈求
      the act of asking for sth with a very humble request or prayer
      1. She knelt in supplication.
        她跪地祷求。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-VAR 恳求;祈愿;哀求
      Asupplicationis a prayer to God or a respectful request to someone in authority for help.
      1. He raised his arms in a gesture of supplication...
        他举起双手,做祈求状。
      2. The Labour government has to date resisted all supplications.
        到目前为止工党政府回绝了所有的请愿求情。

    英英释义

    noun

    • the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
      1. the priest sank to his knees in prayer
      Synonym:prayer
    • a humble request for help from someone in authority
        Synonym:plea
      1. a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
          Synonym:invocation

        双语例句

        • He raised his arms in a gesture of supplication
          他举起双手,做祈求状。
        • The correct prayer is therefore never a prayer of supplication, but a prayer of gratitude.
          因此,正确的祈祷永远不是恳求的祈祷,而是感恩的祷告。
        • In this way the singing of this heart mantra is not just a one-way supplication but a communion of Guru and disciples.
          如此一来,此心咒的唱颂就不只是单方的启请,而是含盖了上师和弟子众的交流。
        • I had taken this supplication from the short ritual composed a while ago, and translated it into English.
          我从不久之前所造的礼敬护法关公简轨中取出此启请颂并将之译为英文。
        • His supplication had touched her.
          萨利的恳求打动了艾莱柯。
        • His gaze was full of pity, anguish, and supplication.
          他的目光充满着怜悯沉痛的神情,他正在一心祈祷。
        • The murder of their beloved ones shall they see, and over the destruction of their children shall they lament, and shall make supplication unto eternity, but mercy and peace shall ye not attain.
          他们要看见自己心爱的人被谋杀,他们要因他们孩子的毁灭而哀恸,他们要发出永生的哀求,但你们无法获得宽恕和安宁。
        • The lip-shapes that had meant seductiveness were now made to express supplication;
          以前他嘴唇的形状意味着勾引诱惑,而现在却在说祈求劝导的话了;
        • My last supplication is this, think now and then that there is a man who would give his life to keep a life you love beside you.
          我最后的恳求是:请经常记住,有一个人为了让你所爱的人守在你在身旁愿意献出他自己的生命。
        • Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan's house, to die there.
          你就对他们说,我在王面前恳求不要叫我回到约拿单的房屋死在那里。