The organization is petitioning the EC for a moratorium on the patenting of life.

该组织正在向欧洲共同体请愿，要求暂时禁止申请生命体专利。

That is why prayer is called petitioning .

这就是为什么祷告是所谓的请愿。

I don't think mere petitioning will accomplish much.

我认为单是请愿不会有多大效果。

They are petitioning their employers for better working conditions.

他们为改善工作条件正在向雇主请愿。

You do not walk through the clothing department petitioning against those ugly clothes.

你不走，透过制衣署请愿，反对那些丑陋的衣服。

SINCE feudal days, subjects have hoped that petitioning the sovereign can have great effects.

从封建时代起，国民们就希望以向君主上书请愿的方法来造成一些影响。

Communities are petitioning for greater recognition of the right to fish and fairer prices that reward sustainability.

社区正在为捕鱼权力的认可和能够激励可持续性的更公平的价格请愿。

More and more couples are petitioning for divorce.

提出离婚诉求的夫妻越来越多。

Number of people petitioning for bankruptcy

申请破产的人数

I've been petitioning to see it for about ten years.

多年来我们一直在请求防治污染。