petition n. 1.请愿,请求;申请;祈求。 2.请愿书;诉状。 the right of petition 请愿权。 a petition of appeal 【法律】起诉状。 a petition of revision 【法律】上诉状。 file a petition against ...申请取消[停止]…。 file a petition for ...申请获得[实行]…。 hand in [send in] one's petition to = lodge one's petition to 向…申请。 present a petition to 向…提出请愿书。 put up a petition to (heaven) 向(天)祈祷。 vt. 向…请愿[祈求]。 vi. 请愿,请求 (for a thing to do) 祈求。
divorce n. 1.【法律】离婚。 2.分离,脱离,(关系的)断绝 (between; of; from)。 the divorce rate 离婚率。 get [obtain] a divorce 获准离婚。 divorce by consent 协议离婚。 a divorce between thought and action 思想与行动脱节。 vt. 1.与…离婚,使…离婚。 2.脱离,与…断绝关系;使分离,使脱节。 The judge divorced the couple. 法官判决这对夫妇离婚。 She divorced her husband. 她和丈夫离了婚。 He was divorced by his wife. 他的妻子和他离婚了。 science divorced from religion 和宗教脱离了关系的科学。 divorce church from state 使政教分离。 He is divorced from society. 他脱离了社会。 Life and art cannot be divorced. 生活与艺术不能脱离。 divorce oneself [be divorced] from one's spouse 和自己的配偶离婚。 n. -ment
She petitioned for divorce on account of the breakdown of their marriage 她以婚姻关系破裂为由申请离婚。
She filed a petition for divorce 她提出了离婚申请。
With effect from november 2002 , the scheme was extended to cover victims of domestic violence having petitioned for divorce who have no children or have not brought along any dependent children 由二二年十一月起有条件租约计划的涵盖范围扩展至包括已提出离婚申请而没有子女或没有带同未成年子女的家庭暴力受害人。