| 单词 | plea |
| 释义 | plea /pliː/ ●○○ noun 1 [countable]ASK FOR something/ASK somebody TO DO something a request that is urgent or full of emotion 恳求，请求plea for a plea for help 恳请帮助 Caldwell made a plea for donations. 考德威尔恳求捐款。plea to The parents made an emotional plea to their child’s kidnappers. 家长情绪激动地恳求绑架他们孩子的人。2 [countable usually singular]SCC a statement by someone in a court of law saying whether they are guilty or not 〔法庭上所作的〕有罪[无罪]陈述 a guilty plea 承认有罪make/enter a plea Adams entered a plea of ‘not guilty’. 亚当斯不承认有罪。3 [singular]REASON an excuse for something 借口，托词 He refused the appointment on a plea of illness. 他称病拒绝了那次约会。Examples from the Corpusplea• My final plea is that those who create new policies take seriously and consider fully the perspectives and situations of the practitioner.• He sent a message saying that the Phoenix King did not answer demands but granted pleas.• A heartfelt plea to any theatre proprietors who have a venue available during November.• Benitez, disgusted, gestured toward home plate umpire Jim Joyce, then turned toward McCoy, who ignored his plea.• The goddess listened to his plea.• She had returned to try one more plea, but had stopped to listen.• And owners note a perceptible increase in door-hangers, fliers and other pleas from agents to put their homes up for sale.• And you stand condemned to centuries of ignominy, your well-polished plea unheard.• Ignoring the man's pleas, the soldier shot him in the head.• A homeless mother of six made a tearful plea for a home for her family.plea for• a mother's plea for helpmake/enter a plea• Highway 101 near Asti July 11, but entered a plea of no contest to assaulting the peace officer during the escape.• Clark entered a plea of not guilty.• So may I enter a plea for simplicity, homeliness and humour, in the teaching of chemistry?• Bokin, wearing a jailhouse orange shirt and slacks, did not enter a plea during his court hearing.• She made a plea to councillors representing the area to stick by their voters and ensure buses continue to serve the estate.• His first appearance, an arraignment to enter a plea of guilty or not-guilty, is required by law.• He is not required to enter a plea at this point.From Longman Business Dictionarypleaplea /pliː/ noun [countable usually singular]LAW a statement by someone in a court of law, saying whether they are guilty of a crime or notYour honor, we enter (=make) a plea of ‘not guilty’.Origin plea (1200-1300) Old French plait, plaid, from Latin placitum “decision”, from placere; → PLEASE2plea nounChinese Corpus Business that a is or urgent request |
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