entreaty

英 [ɪn'triːti] 美 [ɪn'triːti]

• n. 恳求；哀求

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 乞求
2. 恳求
3. <文>恳求
4. 哀求
5. 劝解:劝阻
6. <正>恳求
7. 恳求请求哀求乞求

英英释义

Noun:

1. earnest or urgent request;

   "an entreaty to stop the fighting"
   "an appeal for help"
   "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Her gaze clung to him in entreaty.
   她的眼光带着恳求的神色停留在他身上。
2. He knelt in front of the emperor with a look of entreaty.
   他面带恳求的神态跪在皇帝面前。
3. She's so mean that all entreaty in the world will not get any money out of her.
   她小气得要命，无论怎样恳求她，她都不会拿出钱来。
4. Mrs. Quilp dared only make a gesture of entreaty.
   奎尔普太太仅能大着胆子做出一种哀求的姿势。
5. "My dear, it's really better not to wake him, he has fallen asleep," said the princess in a voice of entreaty.
   “亲爱的，最好不要吵醒他，他睡熟了。”公爵小姐用央求的声音说。

经典引文

• Refusing to give an ear to my husband's entreaties about seeing a physician.

  出自： E. B. Browning

近反义词

【近义词】

• appeal 恳求；呼吁
• plea 恳求
• request 请求
• petition 请愿书
• supplication 恳求
• prayer 祈祷
• suppliance 恳求
• obtestation 恳请
• adjuration 恳求
• solicitation 恳求
• invocation 祈祷
• bid （买方）出价...
• imploration 恳求
• invitation 邀请
• application 应用
• suit 套装