Plea
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n. 恳求，请求;（被告或被告律师的）抗辩，答辩;借口，托辞;请愿;
📝 例句
The defence lawyer made an eloquent plea for his client's acquittal.
被告方的律师为委托人的无罪开释作了有说服力的辩护.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ pea-豌豆,l-似数字“1”:请求吃1粒豌豆
※ pl-拼音“漂亮”,e-拼音“鹅”,a-一:漂亮的鹅在做一场答辩
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
plea
n
1 (fml 文) ~ (for sth) earnest request; appeal 恳求; 请求
a plea for forgiveness, money, more time 恳求原谅、 给予金钱、 多给些时间
He was deaf to (ie refused to listen to) her pleas. 他对她的请求充耳不闻.
2 (law 律) statement made by or for a person charged with an offence in court （法庭中被告一方的）抗辩, 答辩, 辩护
enter a plea of guilty/not guilty 承认有罪[不承认有罪].
3 (idm 习语) on the plea of sth/that... (fml 文) giving sth as the reason or excuse for not doing sth or for having done sth wrong （为未做某事或做错某事而作的）辩解, 托词, 藉口
withdraw on the plea of ill health 藉口健康不佳而退出
He refused to contribute, on the plea that he couldn't afford it. 他藉口无能为力拒不捐献.
🎯 考研助记
plea(please):你请求的时候总要说please就是我在求你- 恳求 请求
🔁 扩展释义
*[pli:]n. 恳求, 辩解, 抗辩, 诉讼, 请愿, 托词【法】 抗辩, 申诉案件, 答辩
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The first settlers on the plains of America were Native Americans.
美洲平原上的首批定居者是美洲土著人。
About a third of the people who had been chained up below at the beginning of the journey were missing.
旅程开始时拴在下边的人大约有三分之一已经不见了。
On one hand, I was anxious to leave.
一方面，我急于离开山洞。