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词汇 plea
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plea

Word family nounpleaplea bargaining
plea /pliː/ ●○○ noun  
1 [countableC]ASK FOR something/ASK somebody TO DO something a request that is urgent or full of emotion 恳求,请求
plea for
 a plea for help
恳请帮助
 Caldwell made a plea for donations.
考德威尔恳求捐款。
plea to
 The parents made an emotional plea to their child’s kidnappers.
家长情绪激动地恳求绑架他们孩子的人。
2 [countableC usually singular]SCC a statement by someone in a court of law saying whether they are guilty or not 〔法庭上所作的〕有罪[无罪]陈述
 a guilty plea
承认有罪
make/enter a plea
 Adams entered a plea of ‘not guilty’.
亚当斯不承认有罪。
3 [singular]REASON an excuse for something 借口,托词
 He refused the appointment on a plea of illness.
他称病拒绝了那次约会。
Examples from the Corpus
From Longman Business Dictionary
pleaplea /pliː/ noun [countableC usually singular]LAW
a statement by someone in a court of law, saying whether they are guilty of a crime or not
Your honor, we enter (=make) a plea of ‘not guilty’.
Origin plea
(1200-1300) Old French plait, plaid, from Latin placitum decision, from placere; → PLEASE2
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