| 词汇 | suppliant |
| 释义 | suppliant noun[ C ] uk /ˈsʌp.li.ənt/ us /ˈsʌp.li.ənt/ a supplicant（同 supplicant） Synonym petitioner Making appeals & requests adjuration appellate apply for something apply to ask a lot besiege car wash cry demand entreat imploringly importunately importunity invite invocation leech pester push scrounge ticket Examples of suppliantsuppliant It is a master plan of total rule by him of a suppliant people which is enforced by terror. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I trust that these observations of mine will form positively my last appearance as a suppliant in this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are many old people who need assistance but will starve rather than appear as suppliants before officials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To-day the position has changed round and the dictators of two years ago are the suppliants of to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are so weak that we have to go round as suppliants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We certainly need not be a suppliant nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When negotiations start, we must not be a suppliant nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In any forthcoming conversations we should not be led into the position of appearing as suppliants and wrongdoers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not the suppliants in this case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Customers had to appear before them almost as suppliants at the mercy seat if they wanted their goods carried. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, we are not coming as suppliants in this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all have a liking for suppliants in planning matters but in some respects they lead a miserable life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I come here as a suppliant asking for money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have seen the hand of the suppliant stretched out, and we have not been able to raise our arms in protection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At present, both sides are in the humiliating position of having to play the rôle of suppliant to the former enemy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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