plea 详细解释

plea

[pli:]

n.恳求, 申诉, 抗辩, 借口

n.

1. 请求, 恳求[C][(+for)][+to-v]

The prisoner made a plea for mercy.

囚犯恳求宽恕。

2. 借口, 托辞[the S][(+of)][+that]

She left the party on the plea of a headache.

她借口头疼离开了晚会。

3. 【律】抗辩, 答辩[C][S1][(+of)]

He entered a plea of "not guilty" to the charges filed against him.

针对对他的指控他提出"无罪"的抗辩。

词形变化

名词复数:pleas

词义辨析

同义:

n.请求, 恳求

request  appeal  petition  asking

n.辩护; 答辩

excuse  defense  

同义参见:

color  profession  entreaty  supplication  apology  invitation  conjuration  apology  contention  

英英释义

名词 plea:

a humble request for help from someone in authority

同义词:supplication

(law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)

an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed

补充

pleaplea英:[pli:] 美:[pli]n.1.请愿, 请求They made no plea for relief.他们并没有申请救济。2.借口, 托辞He was absent under the plea of illness.他借口有病没有出席。

例句

1. an impassioned plea to mankind to act to save the planet号召人类行动起来拯救地球的慷慨激昂的呼吁 2. His emotional plea for help in solving the killing was broadcast on TV.电视上播放了他恳请协助侦破这一谋杀案的场面。 3. She made a plea for anybody with information to contact the police.她请求任何了解情况的人跟警方联系。 4. a plea of not guilty无罪抗辩 5. He murdered his wife but got off on a plea of insanity.他谋杀了自己的妻子, 但以精神错乱为由逃脱了惩罚。 6. Mr Dunn's pleas of poverty are only partly justified.邓恩关于贫困的托词只是部分成立。 7. he made a dramatic plea for disarmament.他强烈恳求裁军。 8. her plea of a headache was not entirely false.她头疼这个借口不完全是假的。 9. he changed his plea to not guilty.他翻供称自己无罪。 10. a plea for help请求帮助 11. a plea of guilty/not guilty承认╱否认有罪 12. We are making a plea to all companies to stop polluting the environment.我们现在恳请所有公司不要再污染环境了。 13. No one heard his pleas for help.没有人听到他的求救声。 14. the prisoner's passionate/desperate/fervent plea for mercy囚犯激切/焦急/恳切的宽恕请求 15. The defendant entered a plea of not guilty.被告表示不认罪。 16. a guilty plea认罪答辩 17. She and her lawyers accepted a lesser plea [=they said that she was guilty of a less serious crime] of manslaughter.她和她的律师们接受过失杀人的较轻罪名。 18. He murdered his wife and got off on an insanity plea. [=the court said that he was not guilty because he was insane]他杀了妻子,并以精神错乱为由逃过法律制裁。