plea
中文意思
- n. 恳求
- n. 抗辩
- n. 请愿
- n. 托词
英文释义
- n. (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)
- n. an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed
词形变化
- 复数
- pleas
例句
n. 恳求
The tearful mother made a passionate plea for the safe return of her child.
那位流着泪的母亲深情地恳求,希望孩子能安全归来。
n. 抗辩
The lawyer advised his client to enter a plea of not guilty during the trial.
律师建议他的当事人在审判期间做无罪抗辩。
n. 请愿
Local residents submitted a plea to the city council for better public transport.
当地居民向市议会递交了一份请愿书,要求改善公共交通。
n. 托词
He missed the important meeting on the plea of a sudden illness.
他以突发疾病为托词缺席了那场重要的会议。