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复数形式
suppliants
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恳求者, 哀求者
someone who humbly and earnestly seeks or requests something, often in a pleading manner
- The refugee knelt before the border guard, a suppliant pleading for entry into the safe haven beyond.
难民跪在边防警卫面前，一个恳求者乞求进入那边的安全避难所。
- With clasped hands and tearful eyes, the beggar approached passersby, a suppliant seeking alms to ease his hunger.
双手紧握，泪眼汪汪的乞丐走近路人，一个恳求者寻求施舍以缓解他的饥饿。
- The diplomat acted as a suppliant, negotiating with foreign leaders for peace and cooperation between nations.
这位外交官以恳求者的身份行事，与外国领导人谈判，争取国家间的和平与合作。
- The protagonist of the story, facing dire circumstances, turned to her allies with a suppliant plea for assistance in her time of need.
故事的主角在面临严峻的处境时，向她的盟友发出了恳求的求助。
- In ancient times, supplicants would often visit temples, offering prayers and sacrifices as suppliant gestures to the gods in hopes of divine favor.
在古代，恳求者常常会拜访寺庙，向神明献上祈祷和祭品作为恳求的姿态，希望获得神明的恩惠。