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

• 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。
• 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！
• 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。
• 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。
• "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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Her gaze clung to him in entreaty.
  她的眼光带着恳求的神色停留在他身上。
• 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。
• Wei Wei Anne slides on his bridge, UGG Classic Tall Black, the in front is terrible slice of generally great silvery eyeball, she hammers to rouse to work properly, UGG Classic Cardy, entreaty way.
  薇薇安滑落在他的鼻梁上，面前就是恐怖片一般的硕大银色眼球，她打了个激灵，恳求道。