petitioner
UK/pəˈtɪʃənə(r)/US/pi'tiʃәnә/
GREA2
释义
n.
A person who presents a petition, especially to a court
请愿人,申请人
词根拆分
词根派生petition追求,寻求
+
-er做...的人,施事者
=petitioner
petition + -er(施动者)= 提出请愿的人。
常用搭配
- 1.petitioner in court法庭申请人
- 2.petitioner for divorce离婚申请人
例句
- 1.
The petitioner asked the court to overturn the decision.
申请人请求法庭推翻该裁决。