petitioned
US /pəˈtɪʃənd/
UK /pəˈtɪʃənd/
동사
청원하다, 탄원하다
to make a formal written request, especially one signed by many people, to an authority in respect of a particular cause
예시:
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The citizens petitioned the government for better public services.
시민들은 더 나은 공공 서비스를 위해 정부에 청원했다.
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She petitioned the court for a change in custody.
그녀는 양육권 변경을 위해 법원에 청원했다.