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单词 plea-bargain
释义

plea /plē/

noun
  1. A lawsuit (Scots law and historical)
  2. A pleading
  3. A prisoner's or defendant's answer to a charge or claim
  4. A claim (Shakespeare)
  5. An excuse
  6. A pretext
  7. An urgent entreaty
transitive verb and intransitive verb

To dispute in a lawcourt

ORIGIN: OFr plai, plaid, plait, from LL placitum a decision, from L placēre, -itum to please

plea bargain noun

pleaˈ-bargain intransitive verb

plea bargaining noun

The legal practice (esp in the USA) of arranging more lenient treatment by the court in exchange for the accused's admitting to the crime, turning State's evidence, etc

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