prayed
v.
祈祷，祷告( pray的过去式和过去分词 );
请求，恳求;
例句:
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"God have mercy," prayed the demonstrators.
来自VOA
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I went down on my knees and prayed for guidance.
我跪了下来，祈求得到指引。
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His mother summoned him, upbraided him, wept and prayed.
他母亲把他叫到跟前训斥了一番，又哭哭啼啼地向上帝祷告。
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She prayed now. "Lord, help me to find courage."
她马上祈祷道：“上帝呀，请赐我勇气吧。”
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We usually fasted and prayed most of Christmas Day.
来自VOA
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They left flowers, they prayed, they cried.
来自THETIMES