appeal  /əp'il/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  appeal
  (vi.)呼籲,要求;訴,求助;上訴;有吸引力C呼籲,要求;U吸引力

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Appeal \Ap*peal"\, v. t.
     1. (Law) To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior
        to a superior judge or court for the purpose of
        re["e]xamination of for decision. --Tomlins.
  
              I appeal unto C[ae]sar.               --Acts xxv.
                                                    11.
  
     2. To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to
        corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.;
        as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is
        alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest
        request.
  
              I appeal to the Scriptures in the original.
                                                    --Horsley.
  
              They appealed to the sword.           --Macaulay.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Appeal \Ap*peal"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Appealed}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Appealing}.] [OE. appelen, apelen, to appeal, accuse, OF.
     appeler, fr. L. appellare to approach, address, invoke,
     summon, call, name; akin to appellere to drive to; ad +
     pellere to drive. See {Pulse}, and cf. {Peal}.]
     1. (Law)
        (a) To make application for the removal of (a cause) from
            an inferior to a superior judge or court for a
            rehearing or review on account of alleged injustice or
            illegality in the trial below. We say, the cause was
            appealed from an inferior court.
        (b) To charge with a crime; to accuse; to institute a
            private criminal prosecution against for some heinous
            crime; as, to appeal a person of felony.
  
     2. To summon; to challenge. [Archaic]
  
              Man to man will I appeal the Norman to the lists.
                                                    --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
  
     3. To invoke. [Obs.] --Milton.

資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Appeal \Ap*peal"\, n. [OE. appel, apel, OF. apel, F. appel, fr.
     appeler. See {Appeal}, v. t.]
     1. (Law)
        (a) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from
            an inferior to a superior judge or court for
            re["e]xamination or review.
        (b) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is
            effected.
        (c) The right of appeal.
        (d) An accusation; a process which formerly might be
            instituted by one private person against another for
            some heinous crime demanding punishment for the
            particular injury suffered, rather than for the
            offense against the public.
        (e) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his
            accomplices, which accomplice was then called an
            approver. See {Approvement}. --Tomlins. --Bouvier.
  
     2. A summons to answer to a charge. --Dryden.
  
     3. A call upon a person or an authority for proof or
        decision, in one's favor; reference to another as witness;
        a call for help or a favor; entreaty.
  
              A kind of appeal to the Deity, the author of
              wonders.                              --Bacon.
  
     4. Resort to physical means; recourse.
  
              Every milder method is to be tried, before a nation
              makes an appeal to arms.              --Kent.

資料來源(5): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  appeal
       n 1: earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the
            fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the
            public to keep calm" [syn: {entreaty}, {prayer}]
       2: attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his
          smile was part of his appeal to her" [syn: {appealingness},
           {charm}]
       3: (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; "their appeal was
          denied in the superior court"
       4: request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for
          starving children" [syn: {solicitation}, {collection}, {ingathering}]
       v 1: take a court case to a higher court for review; "He was
            found guilty but appealed immediately"
       2: request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or
          protection; "appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in
          times of trouble" [syn: {invoke}]
       3: be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me";
          "The beautiful garden attracted many people" [syn: {attract}]
          [ant: {repel}]
       4: challenge (a decision); "She appealed the verdict"
       5: cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that
          would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She
          invoked an ancient law" [syn: {invoke}]

資料來源(6): Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]

  Appeal
     a reference of any case from an inferior to a superior court.
     Moses established in the wilderness a series of judicatories
     such that appeals could be made from a lower to a higher (Ex.
     18:13-26.)
     
       Under the Roman law the most remarkable case of appeal is that
     of Paul from the tribunal of Festus at Caesarea to that of the
     emperor at Rome (Acts 25:11, 12, 21, 25). Paul availed himself
     of the privilege of a Roman citizen in this matter.
     

資料來源(7): THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]

  APPEAL, v.t.  In law, to put the dice into the box for another throw.
  
  

資料來源(8): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]

  appeal
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