petitioner
US /pəˈtɪʃ.ən.ɚ/
UK /pəˈtɪʃ.ən.ər/
名詞
1.
請願人, 申請人
a person who presents a petition to an authority in respect of a particular cause
範例:
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The petitioner submitted hundreds of signatures to the city council.
請願人向市議會提交了數百個簽名。
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As a petitioner, she advocated for stricter environmental regulations.
作為一名請願者，她主張制定更嚴格的環境法規。
2.
原告, 申請人
the party who initiates a lawsuit or legal proceeding
範例:
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The divorce case was filed by the petitioner.
離婚案件由原告提起。
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The court ruled in favor of the petitioner.
法院判決原告勝訴。