supplication
n. 恳求,祈愿,哀求
A supplication is a prayer to God or a respectful request to someone in authority for help.
He raised his arms in a gesture of supplication...
他举起双手,做祈求状。
The Labour government has to date resisted all supplications.
到目前为止工党政府回绝了所有的请愿求情。
1. a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
2. a humble request for help from someone in authority
3. the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving);
The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.
诗6:9耶和华听了我的恳求. 耶和华必收纳我的祷告.
So Moses went out from Pharaoh and made supplication to the Lord.
出8:30于是摩西离开法老去求耶和华.
The supplication of a dead man's hand under the twinkle of a fading star.
一只死人手的恳请在一颗渐逝的星子的光芒里.
Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
(大卫的训诲诗, 交与伶长, 用丝弦的乐器)阿,求你留心听我的祷告.不要隐藏不听我的恳求.
He knelt in supplication.
他跪着做了祈祷.