签署申请书

petitionists───请愿者

competition is tough───竞争很激烈

definite sign───确定符号

ditto sign───同上标志

division sign───n.除号

petitioners───n.请愿人（petitioner的复数）

petitioning───n.请愿；请愿书；祈求；[法]诉状；vi.请愿；请求；vt.请愿；请求；恳求

petitionings───请愿书

petitionist───n.请愿；请愿书；祈求；诉状(petition的变形)

I was one of those people who used to stand on street corners and ask for people to sign petitions, which at that time were directed towards the Japanese and the Soviets.───我是那个时候常常站在街角征集人们在请愿书上签名的人之一，当时的请愿书是针对日本人和苏联人而写的。

But some Chinese don't need to sign petitions to get attention.───但是，一些中国不需要签署请愿得到重视。