supplicant
英 ['s?pl?k?nt]
美['s?pl?k?nt]
- n. 懇求者,乞求者
GRE
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?supplicants;
中文詞源
supplicant 祈求者,哀求者
來自拉丁語 supplicare,乞求,乞討,來自 sub,向下,-plic,彎,轉(zhuǎn),詞源同 complicate,triplicate. -ant,人。
英文詞源
- supplicant (adj.)
- 1590s, from Latin supplicantem (nominative supplicans), present participle of supplicare "plead humbly" (see supplication). As a noun from 1590s, "a humble petitioner."
雙語例句
- 1. Her rendering of it fell somewhere between that of teacher and supplicant.
- 她表達(dá)這首詩的方式是介乎教學(xué)和祈求之間.
來自英漢文學(xué) - 廊橋遺夢
- 2. He flung himself down in the flat submissive posture of a mere supplicant.
- 他以一個卑微的哀求者絕對謙恭的姿態(tài)猛地趴在地上。
來自辭典例句
- 3. They want AI 5 as a supplicant client, rather than as a well - disposed but independent ally.
- 他們想讓軍情5局成為一個乞求他們的附屬機(jī)構(gòu), 而不是一個能聽得進(jìn)意見的獨立盟友.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Berkshire'a supplier of liquidity and capital to the system , a supplicant,'he wrote.
- 我們是金融體系所需流動性和資金的供應(yīng)者, 而不是資金乞求者.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)