plead
英[pliːd]
美[plid]
- vt. 借口；为...辩护；托称
- vi. 恳求；辩护
英英释意
- 1. appeal or request earnestly;
- "I pleaded with him to stop"
- 2. offer as an excuse or plea;
- "She was pleading insanity"
- 3. enter a plea, as in courts of law;
- "She pleaded not guilty"
- 4. make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts