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plead
常考释义
vt. 为…辩护【律】
He hired a top lawyer to plead his case for him.
他聘请了最好的律师为他的案子辩护。
vt. 以…作为辩解；以…为托词；以…作为借口
Mr Burke, pleading poverty, changed his mind.
伯克先生以自己穷为由改变了主意。
The Minister pleaded ill health as the reason for her resignation.
部长以身体状况不佳为由辞职了。
The Government might find it convenient to plead ignorance.
政府可能觉得声称不知情比较省事。
vt. 声援；维护；为…辩护
He would plead the cause of Russian unity.
他会支持俄罗斯的统一事业。
She appeared before the committee to plead the case for privatization.
她出现在委员会面前为私有化辩护。
vi. 恳求；请求；乞求
`Do not say that,' she pleaded.
“不要那么说。”她央求道。
He was pleading with her to control herself.
他恳求她克制一些。
She pleaded with him not to leave.
她请求他别走。
She wrote to the Prime Minister pleading for restraint.
她写信给首相恳请他克制。
He was kneeling on the floor pleading for mercy.
他跪在地上请求宽恕。
vi. 抗辩；答辩【律】
How does the defendant plead?
被告是怎样答辩的？
Morris had pleaded guilty to robbery.
莫里斯承认犯有抢劫罪。
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