entreaty

英[ɪn'triːti] 美[ɪn'triːti]
  • n. 恳求;哀求
entreaties
GRE
    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"

1. She ruled more by entreaty and persuasion than by command or argument.
她也不是靠发号施令和争辩,而是靠央求和规劝来管理的.

来自辞典例句

2. Mrs. Quilp durst 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.

来自辞典例句

3. Her gaze clung to him in entreaty.
她的眼光带着恳求的神色停留在他身上.

来自辞典例句

4. This exordium, and Miss Pross's two hands in quite agonised entreaty clasping his, decided Mr. Cruncher.
这一番言辞, 再加上普洛丝小姐两只手攥住他的手, 表现了痛苦的请求,使克朗彻先生下定了决心.

来自英汉文学 - 双城记

5. But the teacher declined all entreaty, and took his leave upon the spot.
但是那位教师谢绝了一切邀请, 立即告辞了.

来自辞典例句

    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。

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