appeal

noun

1. (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial

e.g. their appeal was denied in the superior court

2. attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

e.g. his smile was part of his appeal to her

Synonym: appealingnesscharm

3. request for a sum of money

e.g. an appeal to raise money for starving children

Synonym: solicitationcollectioningathering

4. earnest or urgent request

e.g. an entreaty to stop the fighting
an appeal for help
an appeal to the public to keep calm

Synonym: entreatyprayer

verb

1. request earnestly (something from somebody)
ask for aid or protection

e.g. appeal to somebody for help
Invoke God in times of trouble

Synonym: invoke

2. cite as an authority
resort to

e.g. He invoked the law that would save him
I appealed to the law of 1900
She invoked an ancient law

Synonym: invoke

3. be attractive to

e.g. The idea of a vacation appeals to me
The beautiful garden attracted many people

Synonym: attract

4. take a court case to a higher court for review

e.g. He was found guilty but appealed immediately

5. challenge (a decision)

e.g. She appealed the verdict

1. 呼吁;恳请;恳求
If you appeal to someone to do something, you make a serious and urgent request to them.

e.g. The Prime Minister appealed to young people to use their vote...
首相呼吁年轻人行使他们的投票权。
e.g. He will appeal to the state for an extension of unemployment benefits...
他将呼吁国家延长领取失业救济金的时限。

2. 呼吁;恳请;恳求
An appeal is a serious and urgent request.

appeal什么意思

e.g. He has a message from King Fahd, believed to be an appeal for Arab unity...
法赫德国王传话给他，据信内容是呼吁整个阿拉伯世界团结起来。
e.g. Romania's government issued a last-minute appeal to him to call off his trip.
罗马尼亚政府最后一刻恳请他取消行程。

3. （为慈善或正义事业的）募捐
An appeal is an attempt to raise money for a charity or for a good cause.

e.g. ...an appeal to save a library containing priceless manuscripts...
为挽救存有珍贵手稿的图书馆的一次募捐
e.g. This is not another appeal for famine relief.
这不是为赈济饥荒的又一次募捐。

4. 上诉;申诉
If you appeal to someone in authority against a decision, you formally ask them to change it. In British English, you appeal against something. In American English, you appeal something.

appeal什么意思

e.g. He said they would appeal against the decision...
他说他们将对该决议提出申诉。
e.g. We intend to appeal the verdict...
我们打算对裁决提出上诉。

5. 上诉;申诉
An appeal is a formal request for a decision to be changed.

e.g. Heath's appeal against the sentence was later successful...
希思对判决不服提出上诉，后来胜诉了。
e.g. The jury agreed with her, but she lost the case on appeal.
陪审团同意她的说法，但在上诉时她败诉了。

6. 对…有吸引力；使感兴趣
If something appeals to you, you find it attractive or interesting.

appeal的解释

e.g. On the other hand, the idea appealed to him...
从另一方面来说，这个想法又使他很感兴趣。
e.g. The range has long appealed to all tastes.
该系列长期受到各类人士的欢迎。

7. 吸引力;感染力
The appeal of something is a quality that it has which people find attractive or interesting.

e.g. Its new title was meant to give the party greater public appeal...
新的党名意在使该党对公众具有更强的吸引力。
e.g. Johnson's appeal is to people in all walks of life.
约翰逊广受各界人士欢迎。

8. see also: appealing

1. appeal的反义词

1. 吸引力：面对这些问题,至少要考虑三个维度的内容(Reigeluth&Frick,1999),即有效性(effectiveness)、效率(efficiency)和吸引力(appeal). 另外,在开发和改善教学系统开发模型(ISD)和教育系统设计模型(EducationalSystemsDesign,

2. appeal什么意思

2. 呼吁：文化景观中的英语标识用语的一个重要功能就是其施为功能,即提示人们做或避免做某事. 译者在翻译这样一句中文时应该对译文进行慎重考虑和推敲. 汉语表述执行的是单一的呼吁(appeal)或号召(mobilize)功能,而往往这些英语的译文却在呼吁之余增加了陈述(state)的行为,使得呼吁的力度大为减弱.

3. appeal：asia pacific program of education for all; 全民教育的亚太计划