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

• 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。
• At the reception desk, a mother pleads with staff to admit her son.
  在接待处，一位母亲恳求校职员录取她的儿子。
• Whoever pleads for justice helps to keep the peace;
  无论谁为正义辩护，都有助于维护和平；
• Eric Rudolph pleads guilty to setting off the bombs and is sentenced to life in prison.
  埃里克•鲁道夫（EricRudolph）承认引爆炸弹，被判终身监禁。
• 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。
• In the letter, the servant pleads for the queen's forgiveness after the French duke spread rumours of an imminent wedding throughout Europe.
  据信当时这名法国公爵在欧洲各地散播女王将与他结婚的谣言，因此这名侍从在信中恳请女王的原谅。
• 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。
• Have mercy on me – The tax collector pleads on the mercy of God for forgiveness.
  开恩可怜我-这个税吏恳求神赦免的恩惠。
• NY Times Square bomb suspect pleads guilty.
  纽约时代广场炸弹嫌疑人认罪。
• The defense attorney pleads against the jury.
  被告的辩护律师向陪审团提出抗辩。