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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   plead

   • IPA[plēd]

   美式

   • 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 “Don't go,” she pleaded Anne pleaded to go with her 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 using cheap melodrama to plead the case for three prisoners 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 offense with which one is charged he pleaded guilty to the drug charge
   • ▪ invoke (a reason or a point of law) as an accusation or defense on trial for attempted murder, she pleaded self-defense
   • ▪ 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