divorce petition

基本解释

The local court received her petition for divorce.
地方法院受理了她的离婚申请。
Bennett said: "On the petition for divorce presented by Miss Heather Mills, I pronounce the decree nisi of divorce on the grounds of two years' separation.
本尼特宣布：“根据希瑟•米尔斯女士提出的离婚诉讼请求，基于夫妇两人分居两年的事实，经法院裁定，准许两人离婚。”
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Juanita Jordan previously filed for divorce in January 2002, but withdrew her petition a month later when the couple announced they were attempting a reconciliation.
胡安妮塔·乔丹曾于2002年1月提出离婚诉讼，但一个月后又撤回了诉状，并表示她和乔丹正在尝试调解。

Sally was beaten and raped as a 10-year-old bride, but her December 2009 petition for divorce had failed.