petition for
US /pəˈtɪʃən fɔːr/
UK /pəˈtɪʃən fɔːr/
短语动词
请愿, 请求
to make a formal written request to an authority or organization
示例:
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The residents decided to petition for a new park in their neighborhood.
居民们决定请愿建造一个新公园。
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She plans to petition for a change in the company's policy.
她计划请愿要求公司政策的改变。