| 单词 | plea |
| 释义 | Word Frequency plea(pliː) noun 1. an earnest entreaty or request a plea for help 2. a. law something alleged or pleaded by or on behalf of a party to legal proceedings in support of his or her claim or defence b. criminal law the answer made by an accused to the charge a plea of guilty c. (in Scotland and formerly in England) a suit or action at law 3. an excuse, justification, or pretext I gave the plea of a previous engagement Word origin C13: from Anglo-Norman plai, from Old French plaid lawsuit, from Medieval Latin placitum court order (literally: what is pleasing), from Latin placēre to please |
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