appeal
英 [?'pi?l]
美[?'pil]
- vi. 呼吁，懇求；上訴；訴諸，求助；有吸引力，迎合愛好；（體育比賽中）訴諸裁判
- n. 呼吁，請求；吸引力，感染力；上訴；訴諸裁判
- vt. 將…上訴，對…上訴
英英釋意
- 1. earnest or urgent request;
- "an entreaty to stop the fighting"
- "an appeal for help"
- "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
- 2. attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates;
- "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
- 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"