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plead Meaning in Japanese (plead 英語 意味)

懇願する, 訴える, 主張する
懇願する in English:plead
Phonetic:こんがんする
Quick Answer • 要約

plead の日本語の意味は「懇願する, 訴える, 主張する」です。 (感情に訴えかけるように、または切迫して、何かを求めること。)

Definitions of Plead

  1. 1
    verb
    懇願する

    To make an emotional appeal or request for something, often urgently or desperately.

    感情に訴えかけるように、または切迫して、何かを求めること。

  2. 2
    verb(formal)
    訴える

    To present and argue for a case in a court of law, or to state formally in response to a charge.

    法廷で弁護し、または罪状に対する正式な返答をすること。

  3. 3
    verb
    主張する

    To offer something as an excuse or justification for an action or inaction.

    行動または不作為の言い訳または正当化として何かを提示すること。

Example Sentences

casual

“She had to plead with him to stay for just one more day.”

彼女はあと一日だけとどまるよう彼に懇願しなければならなかった。

formal

“The lawyer will plead his client's case before the judge tomorrow.”

弁護士は明日、裁判官の前で依頼人の訴訟を弁護するだろう。

casual

“He pleaded ignorance as his excuse for not completing the task.”

彼はその仕事を終えなかった言い訳として無知を主張した。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

begimploreentreat

Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularpleads
past tensepleaded
gerundpleading
agent nounpleader

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

plead guiltycollocation

To formally admit in court that one is responsible for a crime.

plead not guiltycollocation

To formally state in court that one is not responsible for a crime.

plead the fifthidiom

To refuse to answer a question in court on the grounds that one might incriminate oneself (referring to the Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution).