pleads

英 [pliːdz]

美 [pliːdz]

v.  乞求; 恳求; (在法庭)申辩，认罪，辩护; (向法庭)陈述案情
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 恳求；请求
  If youplead withsomeonetodo something, you ask them in an intense, emotional way to do it.
  1. The lady pleaded with her daughter to come back home...
     这位女士恳求她的女儿回家。
  2. He was kneeling on the floor pleading for mercy...
     他跪在地板上请求宽恕。
  3. 'Do not say that,' she pleaded...
     她恳求道：“别那么说。”
  4. I pleaded to be allowed to go.
     我请求准许离开。
• VERB 作（有罪或无罪的）答辩
  When someone charged with a crimepleads guiltyornot guiltyin a court of law, they officially state that they are guilty or not guilty of the crime.
  1. Morris had pleaded guilty to robbery.
     莫里斯已承认犯有抢劫罪。
• VERB 为…辩护；维护；声援
  If youplead the caseorcauseof someone or something, you speak out in their support or defence.
  1. He appeared before the Committee to plead his case...
     他出现在委员会面前为自己辩护。
  2. He would plead the cause of Russian unity.
     他会公开支持俄罗斯的统一。
• VERB 提出…为理由；把…作为借口
  If youpleada particular thing as the reason for doing or not doing something, you give it as your excuse.
  1. Mr Burke, pleading poverty, changed his mind...
     伯克先生以自己穷为由改变了主意。
  2. Mr Giles pleads ignorance as his excuse...
     贾尔斯先生把不知情当作自己的借口。
  3. It was no defence to plead that they were only obeying orders.
     辩称他们只是在服从命令站不住脚。

双语例句

• On behalf of a man he pleads with God as a man pleads for his friend.
  愿人得与上帝辩白，如同人与朋友辩白一样；
• The legal profession is made up of solicitors ( lawyers) and advocates. The defense attorney pleads against the jury.
  法律界分为事务律师和辩护律师。被告的辩护律师向陪审团提出抗辩。
• If a young man pleads for himself on account of his youth and simplicity?
  如果一个年轻人以自己年少单纯而恳求无罪。
• And he let you off? Pleads a great case for judicial reform.
  他就原谅你啦？真是为司法制度改革树立了一个好榜样。
• Arraignment is when the charges against the juvenile will be read, and the judge will ask how the juvenile pleads.
  提审会宣读对其的指控，法官会要求他自己进行抗辩。
• 2 and defiant Saddam Hussein pleads innocent to charges of murder and torture as his long-awaited trial begins with him rejecting the courts legitimacy and scuffling with guards.
  萨达姆侯赛因期待已久的审判开庭，他表现得目中无人，对谋杀和使用酷刑两项控告声称自己无罪，拒绝承认法庭的合法性并和看守混战。
• The letter pleads for measures to promote growth.
  这封信恳请得到促进增长的方法。
• A person who pleads for a cause or idea.
  一个试图促成一项事业或一个想法的人。
• Assuming that a plaintiff both pleads and proves the elements of libel, she then typically will seek monetary damages.
  在原告提出并且证明存在诽谤因素的情况下，一般会要求得到经济赔偿。
• First, the object of our study pleads for definition.
  首先，我们的研究对象需要求解定义。