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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

      • He felt very uncomfortable and looked entreaty at us.
        他感到很不自在,用恳求的目光望着我们。
      • It must have been a harder heart than Susan Nipper's that could have rejected the little purse Florence held out with these words, or the gentle look of entreaty with which she seconded her petition.
        必须要有一颗比苏珊·尼珀更为冷酷无情的心才能拒绝弗洛伦斯讲这些话时拿出的钱包或者她提出这个请求时伴随着的温柔的、恳求的眼光。
      • Angel's father tried argument, persuasion, entreaty.
        安琪尔的父亲努力同他争论,劝说他,恳求他。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • The lake lies low by the hill, a tearful entreaty of love at the foot of the inflexible.
        湖躺在山脚下,像在执拗者的跟前含泪恳求爱。
      • 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。
      • To use urgent entreaty, to ask or seek importunately.
        迫切,不厌其烦的请求。
      • 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!