supplicate

pronunciation

UK ['sʌplɪkeɪt]word uk audio image

US [ˈsʌplɪˌket] word us audio image

  • vt.& vi.
    祈求,哀求,恳求
  • adv.
    祈求地,哀求地,恳求地

Word Origin

supplicate 祈求,哀求

来自拉丁语 supplicare,乞求,乞讨,来自 sub,向下,-plic,弯,转,词源同 complicate,triplicate. -ate,动词后缀。

Example

1. I supplicate you to tell me .
求你啦,告诉我吧.
2. I do not supplicate to women because they find it unattractive .
我不会向女人恳求,因为那吸引不了她们。
3. I do not supplicate charity at your doors .
我没有在你的门前乞讨。
4. A man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate or beg ;
他有时也不能低首下心地去有所恳求;
5. Public national fasts on account of sin or to supplicate divine favour were sometimes held .
有关帐户罪或恳求神恩公共国家斋戒有时举行。

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