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pleading

/plee-ding/US // ˈpli dɪŋ //UK // (ˈpliːdɪŋ) //

辩护词,恳求,状书,哀求

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of a person who pleads.
    • : Law. the advocating of a cause in a court of law.the art or science of setting forth or drawing pleas in legal causes.a formal statement, usually written, setting forth the cause of action or defense of a case.pleadings, the successive statements delivered alternately by plaintiff and defendant until the issue is joined.

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Examples

  • Finally, with continued pleading and cajoling, he got her to move, one step at a time, to the top of the pass, where they found the rest of the family and descended safely to the other side.

  • There is no requirement for a member of Congress to resign after pleading guilty to a felony.

  • Like the anti-Assad rebels and Kurdish fighters, they are pleading for more of America, not less.

  • Hizzoner asked in a pleading tone—an extremely rare posture for a man who in the past had swaggered with an air of invincibility.

  • His attorney says he will be pleading not guilty at his arraignment in December.

  • On Wednesday, he had posted an emotional video on YouTube pleading with authorities to save his dog, but it fell on deaf ears.

  • I am pleading for a clear white light of education that shall go like the sun round the whole world.

  • Gordon turned his pleading eyes on his old friend without a ray of concession; but for a moment he hesitated.

  • While a counsellor was pleading at the Irish bar, a louse unluckily peeped from under his wig.

  • The woman seemed very reluctant to accept the offer, pleading various excuses.

  • Ethel's mode of pleading was unfortunate; the "very foolish of Margaret" were the very words to displease.