Wordiyosuppliant
🇬🇧 UK/'sʌpliәnt/🇺🇸 US
GREB1
Definitions
n.
A person who humbly and earnestly asks or begs for something.
恳求者，哀求者
adj.
Humbly and earnestly asking or begging.
恳求的，哀求的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.humble suppliant谦卑的恳求者
- 2.[desperate suppliant]走投无路的哀求者
- 3.suppliant's plea恳求者的请愿
- 4.[suppliant tone]哀求的语气
Example Sentences
- 1.
The suppliant knelt before the king, begging for mercy on behalf of his village.
- 2.
She approached the committee as a suppliant, hoping they would reconsider her appeal.