appeal

noun

/əˈpiːl/

[countable, uncountable] a deeply felt request for money, help or information that is needed immediately, especially one made by a charity or by the police（尤指慈善机构或警方的）呼吁，吁请，恳求
- appeal for something to launch a TV appeal for donations to the charity通过电视呼吁为该慈善事业捐赠
- appeal to somebody He made an emotional appeal to voters.他向选民发出了情感呼吁。
- appeal to somebody for something Police are making a fresh appeal to the public for any information that may help them.警方再次呼吁公众提供任何可能有助于他们的信息。
- appeal to somebody to do something The police made an appeal to the public to remain calm.警方吁请公众保持镇静。
- There was a look of silent appeal on his face.他脸上有一种无声的恳求的表情。
Wordfinder
- appeal
- benefit
- charity
- collection
- donation
- fundraiser
- handout
- telethon
- volunteer
- welfare
- She gazed at him in mute appeal.她用恳求的目光默默注视着他。
- an appeal for help恳求帮助
- a fresh appeal for witnesses to come forward再一次恳求目击者站出来
- They made a direct appeal to the government for funding.他们直接恳求政府给予资助。
- The appeal raised over three million pounds.募捐活动筹集到三百多万英镑。
- The child's mother made an emotional appeal on TV for his return.孩子的母亲在电视上恳切地要求儿子回家。
Topics Crime and punishmentb2, Social issuesb2, Moneyb2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- charity
- fund-raising
verb + appeal
- hold
- launch
- back
- …
appeal + verb
- raise something
appeal + noun
- fund
[uncountable] a quality that makes somebody/something attractive or interesting吸引力；感染力；魅力
- mass/wide/popular/broad/universal appeal大众/广泛/受欢迎/广泛/普遍的吸引力
- The Beatles have never really lost their appeal.披头士乐队的感染力经久不衰。
- The prospect of living in a city holds little appeal for me.住在城市里的机会对我没有什么吸引力。
see also sex appeal
- Her charming children's stories have timeless appeal.她写的儿童故事的魅力经久不衰。
- His considerable appeal lies in his quiet, gentle manner.他巨大的魅力源自于他的温文尔雅。
- His views hold no appeal for me.他的观点我不感兴趣。
- Unfortunately the movie lacks commercial appeal.很可惜，这部电影没有卖点。
- We are trying to broaden the appeal of classical music.我们正努力让更多的人喜欢古典音乐。
- He was beginning to understand the appeal of living in the countryside.他开始理解住在农村的吸引力。
- the book's immediate appeal to young children该书让小孩子一眼就看上的吸引力
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- considerable
- great
- growing
- …
verb + appeal
- have
- hold
- retain
- …
appeal + verb
- lie in something
preposition
- appeal for
[countable, uncountable] a formal request to a court or to somebody in authority for a judgement or a decision to be changed上诉；申诉
- (British English) to lodge an appeal提出上诉
- (North American English) to file an appeal提出上诉
- (British English) an appeal court/judge上诉法庭／法官
- (North American English) an appeals court/judge上诉法庭／法官
- appeal against something They have launched appeals against their convictions.他们对自己的定罪提出了上诉。
- an appeal against the 3-match ban不服禁赛 3 场令的申诉
- an appeal against a decision/sentence/order/ruling对判决/判决/命令/裁决的上诉
- The court dismissed his appeal against the refusal of his asylum claim.法院驳回了他对庇护申请被拒绝的上诉。
- on appeal The case was upheld on appeal.这一案件的上诉获得受理。
- The verdict was later overturned on appeal.该判决后来在上诉中被推翻。
- You have the right of appeal to the Constitutional Court.你有权向宪法法院提出上诉。
Wordfinder
- accuse
- appeal
- counsel
- defendant
- evidence
- justice
- offence
- plea
- prosecution
- trial
Collocations Criminal justice
Criminal justice刑事审判Breaking the law犯法
- break/violate/obey/uphold the law违反／违背／遵守／维护法律
- be investigated/arrested/tried for a crime/a robbery/fraud因犯罪／抢劫／诈骗而被调查／逮捕／审判
- be arrested/ (especially North American English) indicted/convicted on charges of rape/fraud/(especially US English) felony charges因被控犯强奸罪／诈骗罪／重型罪遭逮捕／起诉／定罪
- be arrested on suspicion of arson/robbery/shoplifting因涉嫌纵火／抢劫／在商店行窃而被逮捕
- be accused of/be charged with murder/(especially North American English) homicide/four counts of fraud被指控犯有谋杀罪／杀人罪／四项诈骗罪
- face two charges of indecent assault面临两项猥亵罪的指控
- admit your guilt/liability/responsibility (for something)承认（对某事的）罪责／责任
- deny the allegations/claims/charges否认指控
- confess to a crime坦白罪行
- grant/be refused/be released on/skip/jump bail准许／不准保释；交保释金获释；弃保潜逃
The legal process法律程序
- stand/await/bring somebody to/come to/be on trial受审；候审；把某人送交法院审判；开庭审理；受到审判
- take somebody to/come to/settle something out of court把某人告上法庭；被法庭受理；庭外和解某事
- face/avoid/escape prosecution面临／免于／逃脱起诉
- seek/retain/have the right to/be denied access to legal counsel寻求／聘请／有权聘用／无权聘用律师
- hold/conduct/attend/adjourn a hearing/trial开庭；出庭；休庭
- sit on/influence/persuade/convince the jury担任／影响／说服陪审团
- sit/stand/appear/be put/place somebody in the dock坐在／站在／出现在／被送上／将某人送上被告席
- plead guilty/not guilty to a crime认罪；不认罪
- be called to/enter (British English) the witness box被召唤进入／进入证人席
- take/put somebody on the stand/(North American English) the witness stand出庭作证；让某人出庭作证
- call/subpoena/question/cross-examine a witness传唤／以传票传唤／讯问／盘问证人
- give/hear the evidence against/on behalf of somebody提供／听取对某人不利／有利的证据
- raise/withdraw/overrule an objection提出／撤销／否决异议
- reach a unanimous/majority verdict作出一致的／多数人赞同的裁决
- return/deliver/record a verdict of not guilty/unlawful killing/accidental death作出／宣布无罪／非法杀人／意外死亡的裁决
- convict/acquit the defendant of the crime宣判被告有罪／无罪
- secure a conviction/your acquittal获得有罪／无罪判决
- lodge/file an appeal提出上诉
- appeal (against)/challenge/uphold/overturn a conviction/verdict对判决／裁决提出上诉／质疑；维持／撤销判决／裁决
Sentencing and punishment判刑与惩罚
- pass sentence on somebody宣布对某人的判决
- carry/face/serve a seven-year/life sentence会被判处／面临／服七年徒刑／无期徒刑
- receive/be given the death penalty被判死刑
- be sentenced to ten years (in prison/jail)被判十年（监禁）
- carry/impose/pay a fine (of $3 000)/a penalty (of 14 years imprisonment)会被判处／处以／缴纳（3 000 美元的）罚金／（14 年的）监禁
- be imprisoned/jailed for drug possession/fraud/murder因持有毒品罪／诈骗罪／谋杀罪被监禁
- do/serve time/ten years服刑；服十年徒刑
- be sent to/put somebody in/be released from jail/prison被送进监狱；把某人送进监狱；被释放出狱
- be/put somebody/spend X years on death row在／把某人关在死囚牢房；在死囚牢房度过…年
- be granted/be denied/break (your) parole获准假释；假释遭拒；违反假释规定
see also court of appeal
- He's bringing an appeal against the size of the fine.他因不满罚金的数额正在提出上诉。
- a case currently under appeal 目前正在上诉的一个案子
- His appeal was upheld and he was released immediately.他的申诉得到支持，他马上获释了。
- His lawyer is considering an appeal to the Supreme Court.他的律师正在考虑上诉到最高法院。
- She won the right to make another court appeal.她赢得了再一次向法庭提出上诉的权利。
- The court will hear the appeal on 10 June.法庭将于6月10日审理申诉。
- The judge has agreed to allow his appeal.法官已经准许他上诉。
- The players have been suspended pending appeal.这些选手已被暂停比赛，等待上诉。
- There is a possibility of a further appeal to a higher court.可继续向更高一级法院提出上诉。
- They have agreed to drop the appeal.他们已同意放弃上诉。
Topics Preferences and decisionsb2, Law and justiceb2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- formal
- court
- legal
- …
verb + appeal
- bring
- file
- lodge
- …
appeal + verb
- fail
- succeed
appeal + noun
- appeal court
- appeals court
- tribunal
- …
preposition
- on appeal
- under appeal
- appeal against
- …
phrases
- court of appeal
- court of appeals
- grounds of appeal
- …
[countable] appeal to something an indirect suggestion that any good, fair or reasonable person would act in a particular way启发；打动
- I relied on an appeal to his finer feelings.我寄望能唤起他的爱心。
- an appeal to reason诉诸理性
Topics Discussion and agreementc1

词源Middle English (in legal contexts): from Old French apel (noun), apeler (verb), from Latin appellare ‘to address’, based on ad- ‘to’ + pellere ‘to drive’.

appeal

verb

/əˈpiːl/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they appeal	/əˈpiːl/ /əˈpiːl/
he / she / it appeals	/əˈpiːlz/ /əˈpiːlz/
past simple appealed	/əˈpiːld/ /əˈpiːld/
past participle appealed	/əˈpiːld/ /əˈpiːld/
-ing form appealing	/əˈpiːlɪŋ/ /əˈpiːlɪŋ/

[intransitive] to make a deeply felt request, especially for something that is needed immediately呼吁；吁请；恳求
- I am appealing (= asking for money) on behalf of the famine victims.我代表饥民吁请捐款。
- appeal for something Community leaders appealed for calm (= urged people to remain calm).社区领导们呼吁保持冷静。
- appeal to somebody Appeal directly to the public, answer their questions.直接向公众呼吁，回答他们的问题。
- appeal to somebody for something The government appealed to the British people for help.政府向英国人民求助。
- appeal for somebody to do something Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward.警方呼吁证人挺身而出。
- appeal to somebody to do something Organizers appealed to the crowd not to panic.组织者呼吁人群不要惊慌。
- Police appealed to the public for information about the crime.警方呼吁公众提供与该罪行有关的消息。
- He went over the heads of union officials, appealing directly to the workforce.他越过工会领导，直接向全体员工发出呼吁。
Topics Crime and punishmentb2, Social issuesb2
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- directly
preposition
- for
- to
[intransitive] to attract or interest somebody有吸引力；有感染力；引起兴趣
- The prospect of a long wait in the rain did not appeal.想到要在雨中久等使人扫兴。
- appeal to somebody The design has to appeal to all ages and social groups.设计得要雅俗共赏，老幼皆宜。
- His movies appeal to a broad audience.他的电影吸引了广大观众。
- The ad is designed to appeal to female voters.该广告旨在吸引女性选民。
- Computer games used to appeal primarily to boys.以前主要是男孩子喜欢电脑游戏。
- The idea of retiring early really appeals to me.提前退休这个想法，我很感兴趣。
- The prospect of teaching such bright children appealed enormously.想到可以教这么聪明的学生真是太吸引人了。
- These characters will appeal directly to children's imaginations.这些人物将直接引发儿童的想象力。
- The idea appealed enormously.这个想法很有吸引力。
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- really
- strongly
- directly
- …
preposition
- to
[intransitive] to make a formal request to a court or to somebody in authority for a judgment or a decision to be changed上诉；申诉
- He said he would appeal after being found guilty on four counts of murder.法庭判决他犯有四项谋杀罪，他表示要上诉。
- appeal against something The company is appealing against the ruling.公司正对判决提出申诉。
- appeal to somebody/something against something He is seeking leave to appeal to the High Court against the decision.他正在寻求向高等法院上诉的许可。
- appeal to somebody/something Permission to appeal to the House of Lords was refused.向上议院上诉的许可被拒绝。
In North American English, the form appeal (something) (to somebody/something) is usually used, without a preposition The company has ten days to appeal the decision to the tribunal.
- He has decided to appeal to the European Court.他已决定向欧洲法庭提出上诉。
- She appealed unsuccessfully against her conviction for murder.她不服被判谋杀罪提出上诉，但失败了。
Topics Preferences and decisionsb2, Law and justiceb2
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- successfully
- unsuccessfully
- directly
- …
preposition
- against
- to
phrases
- give somebody leave to appeal
- grant somebody leave to appeal
[intransitive] appeal (to something) to try to persuade somebody to do something by suggesting that it is a fair, reasonable or honest thing to do启发；劝说；打动
- They needed to appeal to his sense of justice.他们需要激发他的正义感。
Topics Discussion and agreementc1

词源Middle English (in legal contexts): from Old French apel (noun), apeler (verb), from Latin appellare ‘to address’, based on ad- ‘to’ + pellere ‘to drive’.