音标:['sʌpliәnt] ;
a. 恳求的, 哀求的
n. 恳求者, 哀求者
s. humbly entreating
词型变化:名词复数形式 : suppliants
考试类型:[GRE]

suppliant的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He asked for help in a suppliant attitude.他以恳求的态度要我帮忙。
用作名词(n.)
  1. He knelt as a suppliant at the altar.他跪在祭坛前祈祷。

词汇搭配

  • supplicant恳求者

经典引文

  • Stretched forth their suppliant hands To Pallas.

    出自:W. C. Bryant
【近义词】

Humbled by misery, he presented himself at the countinghouse of the wronged. 怀着痛苦的谦卑心情,来到格兰特兄弟的公司。 Mr. William Grant was there alone, and his first words to the delinquent were, Shut the door, sir! sternly ut

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