appeal
[ə'pi:l]
n.恳求；呼吁, 上诉, 吸引力
n.(体育比赛中)诉请裁决
v.呼吁, 有吸引力, 求助, 诉请
例句与用法：
Her eyes held a look of silent appeal.
她眼中流露著无声的求助神情。
The new fashion soon lost its appeal.
那种新式样不久就失去了吸引力。
Does jazz hold any appeal for you?
你对爵士乐有兴趣吗？
She appealed to the high court against her sentence.
她不服判决而向高等法院上诉。
His lawyer decided to take an appeal to a higher court.
他的律师决定向高一级法院上诉。
He was appealing for funds to build a new school.
他在恳求拨款修建一所新学校。
词形变化：
形容词: appealable | 名词: appealability | 动词过去式: appealed | 动词过去分词: appealed | 动词现在分词: appealing | 动词第三人称单数: appeals |
详细释义：
vi.
1. 呼吁, 恳求[(+to/for)][+to-v]
He appealed to me for help.
他向我求援。
He appealed to his friends for support.
他请求朋友支持。
2. 诉诸, 求助[(+to)]
We will appeal to a great variety of sources of information.
我们将求助于多种资料来源。
3. 有吸引力, 迎合爱好[W][(+to)]
The idea appealed to Mary.
这主意正合玛丽的心意。
4. 【律】上诉[(+to/against)]
He appealed against the five-year sentence he had been given.
他对被判五年徒刑提出上诉。
5. (体育比赛中)诉诸裁判, 诉请裁决[(+to/against)]
vt.
【美】将……上诉, 对……上诉
He appealed his case to a higher court.
他向上一级法院申诉。
n.
1. 呼吁, 请求[C][U][(+to/for)]
He made one last appeal to his father to forgive him.
他最后一次恳求父亲宽恕他。
2. 吸引力, 感染力[U]
These subjects have lost their appeal for most students.
对多数学生来说, 这些学科已经失去了吸引力。
3. 上诉[C][U]
4. 诉诸裁判[C]
短语词组：
appeal for
1. 恳求
He appealed for mercy.
他乞求怜悯。
appeal to
1. 向……呼吁, 恳求
They never appealed to us for mercy.
他们从不向我们乞求怜悯。
2. 诉诸; 求助于
You should not appeal to force.
你们不应该诉诸武力。