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0 a document signed by a large number of people demanding or asking for some action from the government or another authority
1 to make a formal request for something, especially in a law court
They're petitioning for/about better facilities for disabled people. 他們正在請願,希望當局能為殘障人士安裝更好的設施。
[ + obj + to infinitive ] I think we should petition the government to increase the grant for the project. 我認為我們應該請求政府增加對該專案計劃的撥款。
She is petitioning for a re-trial. 她將上訴要求重審。