adjuration

英

美

n.  誓约；宣誓，立誓；恳求，祈求

法律

英英释义

noun

• a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something

双语例句

• Finding her insensible to this impressive adjuration also, Captain Cuttle snatched from his breakfast-table a basin of cold water, and sprinkled some upon her face.
  卡特尔船长看到她对这打动人心的恳求也毫无感觉，就从吃早餐的桌子上取来一盆冷水，洒了一些在她脸上。
• After this adjuration he left the apartment, and his daughter remained in a state of great distress and perplexity.
  这样恳求之后他就离开了房间，而他的女儿却陷入极其苦恼和惶惑的心境。
• This article research intends to offers a few ordinary introductory remarks so that others may offer their valuable ideas, the errors and omissions are not the place, the adjuration criticism point out mistakes.
  本文的研究意在抛砖引玉，错漏不是之处，恳请批评指正。
• His adjuration did not change the witnesses'testimony.
  他的恳求并没有使见证人改变证词。