to speak to a deity in worship, thanks, or petition

• to offer formal words of prayer

向神明祈求、感谢或赞美地诉说

• 诵念祷词

to ask someone earnestly or humbly; to implore

• to hope strongly for a desired outcome

恳切或卑恭地请求；恳求

• 强烈期盼某种结果

please; used to frame a polite request (archaic or formal)

请；用于礼貌请求（古旧或郑重语气）