supplication 详细解释

supplication

[.sʌpli'keiʃən]

n.恳求, 哀求, 祈祷

n.

恳求, 哀求; 祈祷, 祈求[C][U]

He knelt in supplication.

他跪下祈求。

词形变化

名词复数:supplications

词义辨析

同义:

n.恳求

prayer  request  plea  appeal  entreaty  

同义参见:

prayer  invitation  conjuration  

英英释义

名词 supplication:

a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service

同义词:invocation

a humble request for help from someone in authority

同义词:plea

the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)

同义词:prayer

补充

supplicationsupplication[ˌsʌpliˈkeiʃən]n.1.恳求,祈愿,哀求

例句

1. He raised his arms in a gesture of supplication.他举起双手, 做出祈求的样子。 2. The Labour government has to date resisted all supplications.迄今为止, 工党政府回绝了所有的请求。 3. their prayers and supplications to God他们向上帝祈祷和祈求 4. They knelt in supplication before the king.他们在国王面前下跪哀求。