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pleadings

/ˈpliːdɪŋz/

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noun

辩护，恳求。

The act of making a plea.

Examples :

"The lawyer reviewed the pleadings filed by the opposing side before the trial began. "

开庭前，律师仔细审查了对方提交的辩护词。

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noun

诉状, 答辩状.

A document filed in a lawsuit, particularly a document initiating litigation or responding to the initiation of litigation.

Examples :

"The student filed pleadings with the school board, requesting a hearing for their appeal of the suspension. "

那位学生向校董会提交了诉状，请求就他们对停学处分的上诉举行听证会。