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1. Oxford Dictionary

   plead

   • IPA[pliːd]

   英式

   • v.
     make an emotional appeal；present and argue for (a position), especially in court or in another public context

   • verb: plead, 3rd person present: pleads, gerund or present participle: pleading, past tense: pleaded, past participle: pleaded

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make an emotional appeal she pleaded with them not to gag the boy ‘Don't go,’ she pleaded 同義詞 beg, entreat, beseech, implore, appeal to, ... 更多petition, supplicate, importune, pray to, request, ask earnestly, call on, adjure, apply to, solicit, rareobsecrate
   • 2. present and argue for (a position), especially in court or in another public context the idea that in public relations work someone is paid to plead a special case is disliked 同義詞 claim, use as an excuse, assert, allege, argue, ... 更多state, present, put forward
   • ▪ address a court as an advocate on behalf of a party the Constitution prohibits a retired Supreme Court judge from pleading before any court
   • ▪ state formally in court whether one is guilty or not guilty of the offence with which one is charged the youth pleaded guilty to murdering the girl
   • ▪ invoke (a reason or a point of law) as an accusation or defence on trial for attempted murder, she pleaded self-defence
   • ▪ offer or present as an excuse for doing or not doing something he pleaded family commitments as a reason for not attending 同義詞 claim, use as an excuse, assert, allege, argue, ... 更多state, present, put forward