单词 | pleading diet |
释义 | plead /plēd/intransitive verb (pat and pap pleadˈed, also (Spenser, Scot, US, and dialect) pled)
ORIGIN: OFr plaidier; cf plea pleadˈable adjective Capable of being pleaded pleadˈer noun
pleadˈing adjective Imploring noun
pleadˈingly adverb pleading diet noun (Scots law) A preliminary appearance in court of the accused person before a trial, at which the accused indicates whether he or she will plead guilty or not guilty, and lodges any special pleas, eg of insanity, etc plead guilty (or not guilty) To state that one is guilty (or innocent) of a crime with which one is charged special pleading Unfair or one-sided argument aiming rather at victory than at truth |
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