When someone charged with a crime pleads guilty or not guilty in a court of law, they officially state that they are guilty or not guilty of the crime.
表示服罪/不服罪
| 过去式 | 过去分词 | 现在分词 |
|---|---|---|
| pled / pleaded | pled / pleaded | pleading |
plead ignorance / illness / a headache / tiredness / insanity 以无知/生病/头痛/疲劳/精神错乱为借口
| plead for ... 请求得到… | Civil rights groups pleaded for government help. 民权团体请求政府提供帮助。 |
|---|---|
| plead with sb. (to do sth.) 恳求某人做某事 | Moira pleaded with him to stay. 莫伊拉恳求他留下来。 |