plead
用法要点
句型搭配
plead 常用于 plead with someone to do something(恳求某人做某事)或 plead guilty/not guilty(认罪/不认罪)的句型中,前者强调恳求,后者是法律术语。
介词用法
plead 后常接介词 for(表示恳求的对象或原因)或 with(表示恳求的对象),如 plead for help(恳求帮助)或 plead with the authorities(向当局恳求)。
语域说明
plead 在正式和法律语境中常见,如法庭辩护或严肃请求;日常口语中较少使用,可能用 ask 或 beg 替代,但 plead 更强调紧迫或情感。
基础例句
She pleaded with her parents to let her go to the party.
她恳求父母让她去参加派对。
He pleaded for more time to finish the project.
他恳求更多时间来完成这个项目。
The defendant pleaded not guilty in court yesterday.
被告昨天在法庭上表示不认罪。
高级例句
In the legal brief, the attorney pleaded for a reduced sentence based on mitigating circumstances.
在法律简报中,律师基于减轻情节恳求减少刑期。
During the negotiation, the company pleaded with the union to avoid a strike for economic stability.
在谈判期间,公司恳求工会为避免经济不稳定而避免罢工。
The researcher pleaded ignorance when questioned about the data discrepancies, citing oversight.
当被问及数据差异时,研究人员以疏忽为由托称不知情。
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常见错误
错误在于缺少介词 with;plead 作恳求时,常用 plead with someone to do something 结构,表示向某人恳求。
错误在于介词使用不当;plead guilty 后应接 to 表示对某事认罪,而不是 for,for 通常用于恳求原因。
近义词辨析
beg
beg 更强调急切或卑微的请求,常用于非正式或情感强烈场景;plead 则更正式,常带法律或严肃色彩,如法庭辩护。
He begged for food on the street. (街头乞讨) vs. He pleaded with the judge for a lighter sentence. (向法官恳求轻判)
appeal
appeal 指正式请求或上诉,如法律或官方场合,强调基于理由或权利;plead 更侧重情感或辩护,可能更个人化。
They appealed to the higher court for a review. (向上级法院上诉) vs. She pleaded for understanding from her boss. (向老板恳求理解)