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pleading

/ˈpliːdɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

辩护，恳求。

To present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case.

Examples :

"The defendant has decided to plead not guilty."
被告决定辩称无罪。
law action communication

Related Words

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

Illustration afternoon

afternoon noun

/af.təɾˈnʉːn/ /ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn/ /ˌæf.tɚ.ˈnun/

下午, 午后

"We usually have family dinner in the afternoon. "

我们家一般下午吃晚饭。

Illustration litigation

litigation noun

/ˌlɪtəˈɡeɪʃən/

诉讼，打官司

"That attorney has been chastised for his litigation behavior."

那位律师因为他在诉讼中的行为受到了斥责。

Illustration arguments

arguments noun

/ˈɑːɡjʊmənts/ /ˈɑɹɡjəmənts/

论据，理由。

"My arguments for a later curfew were based on my good grades and responsible behavior. "

我要求推迟宵禁时间的理由是，我成绩很好，而且行为举止也很负责任。

Illustration convinced

convinced verb

/kənˈvɪnst/

说服，使信服.

"The teacher convinced the students that the Earth revolves around the sun, using diagrams and explanations. "

老师用图表和讲解说服了学生，让他们相信地球是围绕太阳转的。

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration initiation

initiation noun

/ɪ.nɪ.ʃi.ˈeɪ.ʃən/

开始，发起，入门。

"initiation into a society"

加入社团的入门仪式 (Jiārù shètuán de rùmén yíshì)

Illustration initiating

initiating verb

/ɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪŋ/ /ɪˈnɪʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/

开始，发起。

"The teacher is initiating a new project on climate change. "

老师正在发起一个关于气候变化的新项目。

Illustration responding

responding verb

/rɪˈspɑndɪŋ/ /rɪˈspɒndɪŋ/

回复，回应。

"to respond to a question or an argument"

回复一个问题或一个论点。

Illustration defendant

defendant adjective

/dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/

辩护的，防卫的

"The defendant posture in the argument was clearly defensive. "

在辩论中，他所表现出的辩护姿态显然是带有防卫性的。

Illustration principal

principal noun

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsəp̬əl/

本金， 资金。

"A portion of your mortgage payment goes to reduce the principal, and the rest covers interest."

你每月还房贷的一部分用来减少本金，剩下的部分用来支付利息。

Illustration argument

argument noun

/ˈɑːɡjʊmənt/ /ˈɑɹɡjumənt/

论据，理由。

"My argument for staying late was that I needed extra time to finish my project. "

我坚持要晚点走的原因是，我需要更多时间来完成我的项目，这是我的论据。