petitioned

英 [pəˈtɪʃnd]

美 [pəˈtɪʃnd]

v. 祈求; 请求; 请愿; (向法庭)请求，申请
petition的过去分词和过去式

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。

Environmental groups that petitioned to protect polar bears, arguing that warming threatened their habitat, said they would go court to ensure a timely decision.
呼吁保护北极熊的环保组织争辩说，气候变暖威胁了它们的生境，他们要到法院去，要求确保得到一个及时的保护决定。
Name of the right holders of the invention patent or patent of utility models relating to the petitioned compulsory licensing;
被请求强制许可的发明专利或实用新型专利的专利权人姓名或者名称；
The condemned man petitioned me governor for clemency.
被判刑的人上书州长请求慈悲。
Tin SOE once petitioned for the end of military rule and the release of all political prisoners.
廷素曾经请愿要求结束军事管制及释放所有的政治犯。
I had to beg her pardon. The condemned man petitioned the government for clemency.
被判刑的囚犯请求政府宽恕他。
The Congressman of the district must be petitioned.
必须向区国会议员申请。
We petitioned His Majesty for sanction.
我们向陛下请求批准。
They petitioned the government to reconsider its decision.
他们请求政府重新考虑其决定。
She petitioned for divorce on account of the breakdown of their marriage.
她以婚姻关系破裂为由申请离婚。
The people petitioned to be allowed to return to their island.
人民请求回到岛上去。