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supplications

/ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃənz/

Meanings
noun

祈求, 恳求

An act of supplicating; a humble request.

Examples :

"The student's constant supplications for extra credit finally convinced the teacher to offer a new assignment. "
这个学生不停地恳求老师给加分，最终说服老师布置了一项新的作业。
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noun

祈祷仪式，感恩祭.

In Ancient Rome, a solemn service or day decreed for giving formal thanks to the gods for victory, etc.

Examples :

"After their hard-fought victory in Gaul, the Roman Senate ordered days of supplications, offering prayers and sacrifices to Jupiter for his divine favor. "
在罗马人在高卢取得艰苦胜利后，罗马元老院下令举行数日的祈祷仪式和感恩祭，向朱庇特献上祷告和祭品，感谢他的神佑。
ritual religion history mythology

Related Words

Illustration entreaty

entreaty noun

/ənˈtɹiːti/

恳求，请求，恳请。

"His earnest entreaty to stay after school convinced the teacher to let him finish his project. "

他恳切地请求放学后留下来，最终说服了老师让他完成项目。

Illustration constant

constant noun

/ˈkɒnstənt/ /ˈkɑnstənt/

常量，常数。

"The constant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

建筑工地传来的持续不断的噪音，吵得我很难集中精力做作业。

Illustration strength

strength noun

/stɹɛŋkθ/

力量，强度。

"It requires great strength to lift heavy objects."

举起重物需要很大的力气。

Illustration convinced

convinced verb

/kənˈvɪnst/

说服，使信服.

"The teacher convinced the students that the Earth revolves around the sun, using diagrams and explanations. "

老师用图表和讲解说服了学生，让他们相信地球是围绕太阳转的。

Illustration supplicating

supplicating verb

/ˈsʌplɪkeɪtɪŋ/

恳求，哀求。

"The child, having broken the vase, was found supplicating his mother for forgiveness. "

小孩打碎了花瓶，被发现正在恳求他的母亲原谅他。

Illustration offering

offering verb

/ˈɑfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɒfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔfəɹɪŋ/

提出，愿意，表示。

"She offered to help with her homework."

她表示愿意帮她做作业。

Illustration assignment

assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

分配，委派，任务。

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

这个流程图展示了我们委员会的任务分配情况。

Illustration student

student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

Illustration request

request noun

/ɹɪˈkwɛst/

请求，要求.

"My request for a longer lunch break at work was denied. "

我请求在工作时能有更长午休时间的请求被拒绝了。

Illustration sacrifices

sacrifices noun

/ˈsækɹɪfaɪsɪz/

祭品，供品

"In some ancient cultures, animal sacrifices were made to the gods to ensure a good harvest. "

在一些古代文化中，人们会向神灵献上动物祭品，以确保获得丰收。

Illustration guidance

guidance noun

/ˈɡaɪdəns/

引导，指导。

"The teacher's guidance helped the student understand the difficult math problem. "

老师的指导帮助学生理解了这道复杂的数学题。

Illustration difficult

difficult verb

/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

使 затруднить，使复杂，为难

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

新软件上那些复杂的说明让我无法按时完成项目。