英语词汇“plea”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

plea

/pliː

noun

1A request made in an urgent and emotional manner: he made a dramatic plea for disarmament...

But unlike Moore, he doesn't rely on emotional pleas from hysterical moms and funny songs to lighten the mood.
Beware of charities long on emotional pleas but short on concrete examples of where the money goes, she advised.
He also is undecided on his emotions, chopping and changing between angry violent outbursts and whiny emotional pleas.

Synonyms

appeal, entreaty, supplication, petition, prayer;

request, call, solicitation, invocation, suit

rare imploration, adjuration

1.1A claim that a circumstance means that one should not be blamed for or should not be forced to do something: her plea of a headache was not entirely false...

You must demonstrate that you have made a decision and will no longer accept philandering, excuses, promises or pleas.
His attorneys moved on Wednesday to obtain a prompt hearing on his plea that he is legally entitled to release.
He was given six years for forgery despite his plea that he regarded painting banknotes as "a new form of art."

Synonyms

claim, explanation, defence, justification, vindication;

excuse, pretext

2 Law A formal statement by or on behalf of a defendant or prisoner, stating guilt or innocence in response to a charge, offering an allegation of fact, or claiming that a point of law should apply: he changed his plea to not guilty...

The defendants put forward a plea of justification, based on the issue of the writ itself.
It seems that he indicated a plea of guilty even before the charge was amended.
I have already said that I am not going to make a plea of diminished responsibility on the grounds of incapacity.

Phrases

plea of tender

Origin

Middle English (in the sense 'lawsuit'): from Old French plait, plaid 'agreement, discussion', from Latin placitum 'a decree', neuter past participle of placere 'to please'.

单词	plea
释义	plea /pliː / noun 1A request made in an urgent and emotional manner: he made a dramatic plea for disarmament... But unlike Moore, he doesn't rely on emotional pleas from hysterical moms and funny songs to lighten the mood. Beware of charities long on emotional pleas but short on concrete examples of where the money goes, she advised. He also is undecided on his emotions, chopping and changing between angry violent outbursts and whiny emotional pleas. Synonyms appeal, entreaty, supplication, petition, prayer; request, call, solicitation, invocation, suit rare imploration, adjuration 1.1A claim that a circumstance means that one should not be blamed for or should not be forced to do something: her plea of a headache was not entirely false... You must demonstrate that you have made a decision and will no longer accept philandering, excuses, promises or pleas. His attorneys moved on Wednesday to obtain a prompt hearing on his plea that he is legally entitled to release. He was given six years for forgery despite his plea that he regarded painting banknotes as "a new form of art." Synonyms claim, explanation, defence, justification, vindication; excuse, pretext 2 Law A formal statement by or on behalf of a defendant or prisoner, stating guilt or innocence in response to a charge, offering an allegation of fact, or claiming that a point of law should apply: he changed his plea to not guilty... The defendants put forward a plea of justification, based on the issue of the writ itself. It seems that he indicated a plea of guilty even before the charge was amended. I have already said that I am not going to make a plea of diminished responsibility on the grounds of incapacity. Phrases plea of tender Origin Middle English (in the sense 'lawsuit'): from Old French plait, plaid 'agreement, discussion', from Latin placitum 'a decree', neuter past participle of placere 'to please'. Rhymes absentee, açai, addressee, adoptee, agree, allottee, amputee, appellee, appointee, appraisee, après-ski, assignee, asylee, attendee, bailee, bain-marie, Bangui, bargee, bawbee, be, Bea, bee, bootee, bouquet garni, bourgeoisie, Brie, BSc, buckshee, Capri, cc, chimpanzee, cohabitee, conferee, consignee, consultee, Cree, debauchee, decree, dedicatee, Dee, degree, deportee, dernier cri, detainee, devisee, devotee, divorcee, draftee, dree, Dundee, dungaree, eau-de-vie, emcee, employee, endorsee, en famille, ennui, enrollee, escapee, esprit, evacuee, examinee, expellee, fee, fiddle-de-dee, flea, flee, fleur-de-lis, foresee, franchisee, free, fusee (US fuzee), Gardaí, garnishee, gee, ghee, glee, goatee, grandee, Grand Prix, grantee, Guarani, guarantee, he, HMRC, indictee, inductee, internee, interviewee, invitee, jamboree, Jaycee, jeu d'esprit, key, knee, Lea, lee, legatee, Leigh, lessee, Ley, licensee, loanee, lychee, manatee, Manichee, maquis, Marie, marquee, me, Midi, mortgagee, MSc, nominee, obligee, Otomi, parolee, Parsee, parti pris, patentee, Pawnee, payee, pea, pee, permittee, plc, pledgee, pollee, presentee, promisee, quay, ratatouille, referee, refugee, releasee, repartee, retiree, returnee, rupee, scot-free, scree, sea, secondee, see, settee, Shanxi, Shawnee, shchi, she, shea, si, sirree, ski, spree, standee, suttee, tant pis, tea, tee, tee-hee, Tennessee, testee, the, thee, three, thuggee, Tiree, Torquay, trainee, Tralee, transferee, tree, Trincomalee, trustee, tutee, twee, Twi, undersea, vestee, vis-à-vis, wagon-lit, Waikiki, warrantee, we, wee, whee, whoopee, ye, yippee, Zuider Zee
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