supplication/ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃn; ˌsʌplɪ`keʃən/ n[C, U](fml 文) (act of) supplicating 恳求; 哀求; 祈求; 央求; 祈祷 He was deaf to my supplications. 我恳求他, 他连理都不理. kneel in supplication 跪著祈祷.
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