supplicant是什么意思？

supplicant

英[ˈsʌplɪkənt] 美[ˈsʌplɪkənt]

• adj. 恳求的；
• n. 恳求者；

复数：supplicants;

例句

• a supplicant message for help 一封求助的恳求信
• Berkshire'a supplier of liquidity and capital to the system , a supplicant,'he wrote. 我们是金融体系所需流动性和资金的供应者, 而不是资金乞求者.
• Her rendering of it fell somewhere between that of teacher and supplicant. 她表达这首诗的方式是介乎教学和祈求之间.
• He flung himself down in the flat submissive posture of a mere supplicant. 他以一个卑微的哀求者绝对谦恭的姿态猛地趴在地上。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (向上帝或重要人物请求的)祈求者，恳求者，哀求者
  A supplicant is a person who prays to God or respectfully asks an important person to help them or to give them something that they want very much.
  例句
  He flung himself down in the flat submissive posture of a mere supplicant. 他以一个卑微的哀求者绝对谦恭的姿态猛地趴在地上。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  恳求的
  a supplicant message for help 一封求助的恳求信

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. someone who prays to God
  2. one praying humbly for something;
  "a suppliant for her favors"
• Adjective
  1. humbly entreating;
  "a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness"