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

• 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。
• 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。
• Changing a person's beliefs by argument or reasoning or entreaty.
  通过争论或说理恳求改变一个人的信仰。
• Entreaty failed, so I tried threats.
  恳求无效，因此我便试用威胁的办法。
• 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。
• "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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。