petition
英 /pəˈtɪʃən/
中文释义
n. 1. 请愿 2. 请愿书，. 向…请愿(祈求)
A formal request signed by many people, asking for a change or action.
常用搭配
- sign a petition签署请愿
- file a petition提交申请
- petition the council向议会请愿
例句
- I signed a petition to save the local library.我签了请愿书,想保住社区图书馆。
- Employees filed a petition for better safety measures.员工联署请愿,要求改善安全措施。