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单词 appeal
释义 Noun: appeal  u'peel
  1. Earnest or urgent request
    "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
    - entreaty, prayer 
  2. Attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
    "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
    - appealingness, charm 
  3. (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
    "their appeal was denied in the superior court" 
  4. Request for a sum of money
    "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
    - solicitation, collection, ingathering
Verb: appeal  u'peel
  1. Take a court case to a higher court for review
    "He was found guilty but appealed immediately" 
  2. Request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
    "appeal to somebody for help"
    - invoke 
  3. Be attractive to
    "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"
    - attract 
  4. Challenge (a decision)
    "She appealed the verdict" 
  5. Cite as an authority; resort to
    "I appealed to the law of 1900"
    - invoke

Derived forms: appealed, appeals, appealing

See also: appealable, appellant

Type of: advert, asking, attractiveness, bespeak, bring up, call for, challenge, cite, legal proceeding, mention, name, petition, postulation, proceeding, proceedings, quest, refer, request, take exception

Encyclopedia: Appeal

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