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词组 petition
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petition /pəˈtɪʃən, pɪˈtɪʃən/ noun a written request signed by a lot of people, asking someone in authority to do something or change somethingadjectives/nouns + petitionan online petition 50,000 people signed an online petition protesting against the cuts.a protest petition BrE They presented a protest petition with 4,000 signatures to the government.verbssign a petition Most of the parents have signed the petition against the school closure. | They wanted me to sign a petition against experiments on animals.organize a petition We organized a petition asking the government to repeal the law.draw up a petition (=prepare one) They are drawing up a petition which will be presented to the prime minister. | Local residents have drawn up a petition to protest the proposed road.hand in/present/deliver a petition A group of pensioners went to Westminster to deliver the petition.a petition calls for/demands sth A petition calling for an inquiry was signed by 15,000 people.a petition opposes sth Local people signed a petition opposing the plans.petition + nounsa petition drive AmE (=an attempt to get a lot of people to sign a petition) More than 20,000 signatures were gathered by the petition drive.prepositionsa petition against sth She asked me to sign a petition against building on local playing fields.a petition for sth They collected over 20,000 signatures on a petition for a change in the law.a petition from sb The government receives a great many petitions from members of the public.
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