suppliant
supp
səp
sēp
liant
ˈlaɪənt
laiēnt
British pronunciation
/səplˈa‍ɪ‍ənt/

“suppliant”的英语定义和含义

Suppliant
01

恳求者, 哀求者

someone who humbly and earnestly seeks or requests something, often in a pleading manner
example
例子
The refugee knelt before the border guard, a suppliant pleading for entry into the safe haven beyond.
难民跪在边防警卫面前,一个恳求者乞求进入那边的安全避难所。
With clasped hands and tearful eyes, the beggar approached passersby, a suppliant seeking alms to ease his hunger.
双手紧握,泪眼汪汪的乞丐走近路人,一个恳求者寻求施舍以缓解他的饥饿。
suppliant
01

恳求的, 哀求的

humbly and earnestly asking for something, especially from someone in power or authority
example
例子
The suppliant pilgrims knelt before the altar.
恳求的朝圣者跪在祭坛前。
He gave her a suppliant look, hoping she would forgive him.
他向她投去了一个恳求的目光,希望她会原谅他。
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