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entreaty

英 [ɪnˈtriːti]

美 [ɪnˈtriːti]

n.  恳求; 乞求

复数:entreaties 

GRE

BNC.23603 / COCA.21942

牛津词典

    noun

    • 恳求;乞求
      a serious and often emotional request

      柯林斯词典

      • N-VAR 恳求;乞求
        Anentreatyis a very polite, serious request.
        1. The FA has resisted all entreaties to pledge its support to the campaign.
          足协拒绝了一切希望它能承诺支持这次运动的请求。

      英英释义

      noun

      • earnest or urgent request
        1. an entreaty to stop the fighting
        2. an appeal for help
        3. an appeal to the public to keep calm
        Synonym:prayerappeal

      双语例句

      • Her gaze clung to him in entreaty.
        她的眼光带着恳求的神色停留在他身上。
      • Changing a person's beliefs by argument or reasoning or entreaty.
        通过争论或说理恳求改变一个人的信仰。
      • On my life, hester, I made my entreaty to the worshipful magistrate that it might be done forthwith.
        我敢发誓,海丝特,我当即恳求那可敬的长官,这事应予立即施行!
      • To use urgent entreaty, to ask or seek importunately.
        迫切,不厌其烦的请求。
      • To make a fervent request or an entreaty. He has a hunger for/ after knowledge.
        祈求,祈愿强烈地要求或请求他有强烈的求知欲。
      • The FA has resisted all entreaties to pledge its support to the campaign.
        足协拒绝了一切希望它能承诺支持这次运动的请求。
      • And when he prayed to him, the Lord was moved by his entreaty and listened to his plea; so he brought him back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom.
        他祈祷耶和华,耶和华就允准他的祈求,垂听他的祷告,使他归回耶路撒冷,仍坐国位。
      • "You have only to_read_the part," said Henry Crawford, with renewed entreaty.
        “你只要念念台词就行了,”亨利·克劳福德又一次恳求说。
      • In reply to her mother's command and entreaty that she would behave more decorously, little Pearl paused to gather the prickly burrs from a tall burdock which grew beside the tomb.
        听到她母亲又是命令又是恳求地要她放规矩些,小珠儿才不再跳舞,从长在墓旁的一株高大的牛蒡上采集多刺的果实。
      • In a country where couples are largely confined to having one child, this entreaty is particularly hard to ignore.
        在一个大部分夫妇只有一个孩子的国家,这样的请求是无法拒绝的。