appeals
US /əˈpiːlz/
UK /əˈpiːlz/
名詞
1.
呼籲, 請求
a serious or urgent request, typically one made to the public
範例:
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The charity launched an appeal for donations.
慈善機構發出了捐款呼籲。
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His emotional appeal moved the audience to tears.
他感人的呼籲讓觀眾感動落淚。
2.
上訴, 申訴
an application to a higher court for a decision to be reversed
範例:
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The lawyer filed an appeal against the verdict.
律師對判決提出了上訴。
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The court granted his appeal and ordered a new trial.
法院批准了他的上訴,並下令重新審判。
3.
吸引力, 魅力
the quality of being attractive or interesting
範例:
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The idea has a lot of appeal to young people.
這個想法對年輕人很有吸引力。
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The resort's main appeal is its stunning beachfront location.
度假村的主要吸引力在於其迷人的海濱位置。
動詞
1.
呼籲, 請求
make a serious or urgent request
範例:
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The government appealed for calm.
政府呼籲保持冷靜。
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She appealed to his sense of justice.
她訴諸他的正義感。
2.
上訴, 申訴
apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court
範例:
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He decided to appeal his conviction.
他決定上訴他的定罪。
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The company plans to appeal the ruling.
公司計劃上訴這項裁決。
3.
吸引, 有魅力
be attractive or interesting to someone
範例:
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The idea of a long vacation appeals to me.
長假的想法很吸引我。
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His calm demeanor appeals to many.
他沉著的舉止吸引了許多人。