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1. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority.
The environmental group submitted a petition to the city council, urging them to adopt stricter regulations on waste management. El grupo ambientalista presentó una petición al consejo municipal, instando a ellos a adoptar regulaciones más estrictas sobre el manejo de residuos.
The students' union presented a petition to the university administration, demanding better working conditions and more resources for the student services department. La asociación de estudiantes presentó una petición a la administración universitaria, demandando mejores condiciones de trabajo y más recursos para el departamento de servicios estudiantiles.
2. reverent petition to a deity.
The priest carefully examined the ancient manuscript, which contained a detailed description of the sacred petition offered by the pharaohs to the gods of Egypt. El sacerdote examinó con cuidado el manuscrito antiguo, que contenía una descripción detallada de la petición sagrada ofrecida por los faraones a los dioses de Egipto.
In the temple's inner sanctum, the high priestess accepted the reverent petition from the devotee, promising to present it to the goddess on her behalf. Dentro del santuario interior del templo, la sacerdotisa principal aceptó la petición reverente del devoto, prometiendo presentarla a la diosa en su nombre.
alien noun
1. a person who comes from a foreign country.
The alien who had just moved to our small town was struggling to adjust to the local customs and language. El extraterrestre que había acabado de mudarse a nuestro pequeño pueblo estaba luchando para adaptarse a las costumbres y el idioma locales.
2. anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found.
The group of tourists felt like aliens on the deserted island, struggling to find food and shelter in the unfamiliar surroundings. El grupo de turistas se sentía como extraterrestres en la isla desierta, luchando por encontrar comida y refugio en los entornos desconocidos.
3. a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere.
The astronomer spent years searching for evidence of alien life on distant planets, and finally, she discovered a promising signal coming from a nearby exoplanet. El astrónomo pasó años buscando pruebas de vida extraterrestre en planetas distantes y finalmente descubrió un señal prometedora procedente de un exoplaneta cercano.
