appeal noun (REQUEST)
Altri esempi
- No witnesses to the accident have come forward yet, despite the police's appeal.
- The missing child's distraught parents made an emotional appeal for information on TV.
- The appeal for people to donate blood was very successful.
- She made an eloquent appeal for action before it was too late.
- The campaign has been gaining momentum ever since the television appeal.
appeal noun (LEGAL)
› [ C or U ] a request made to a court of law or to someone in authority to change a previous decision
（尤指為改變法院判決而作的）上訴，申訴Altri esempi
- Lee's solicitor said last night that they would be lodging an appeal against the sentence.
- The district attorney said if McVeigh is given the death penalty and his conviction is upheld on appeal, the state prosecution would become moot.
- The appeal was rejected by the High Court.
- The judge ordered that he post a $10 000 bond pending his appeal of the verdict.
- She took her case to an immigration appeals tribunal.
appeal noun (QUALITY)
B2 [ U ] the quality in someone or something that makes him, her, or it attractive or interesting
吸引力；感染力；魅力 sex appeal
性魅力；性感
appeal verb (REQUEST)
C1 [ I ] to make a serious or formal request, especially to the public, for money, information, or help
（尤指向公眾）呼籲，籲請，求助，懇求 They're appealing for clothes and blankets to send to the devastated region.
他們正在呼籲公眾向受災地區捐贈衣物和毛毯。
The police are appealing to the public for any information about the missing girl.
警方正向公眾求助，請他們提供有關失蹤女孩的任何資料。
Altri esempi
- Police are appealing for witnesses to the accident to come forward.
- After a night of violence, police are appealing for calm.
- The parents of the missing girl appeared on television appealing for witnesses.
- Charity workers are appealing for cash to help provide relief for the disaster victims.
- Both sets of parents appealed to the kidnappers to release their son and daughter.
appeal verb (LEGAL)
appeal verb (ATTRACT)
B2 [ I not continuous ] to interest or attract someone
有吸引力；有感染力；引起興趣Altri esempi
- To win the election he needs to appeal to the typical man in the street.
- The party has watered down its socialist ideals in order to appeal to the centre ground.
- Her latest book should appeal to a large audience.
- It was one of the first avant-garde works to appeal to a wide audience.
- This policy may appeal to the party faithful, but will it gain the support of uncommitted voters?
