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ap.peal REQUESTE5pi:lvto make a serious or formal request, esp. to the public, for money or help呼吁; 恳请They're appealing for clothes and blankets to send off to the earthquake victims. [I]他们呼吁为地震灾民送去衣服和毯子。The police are appealing to the public for any information about the missing girl. [I]警方恳请公众提供有关失踪女孩的任何信息。The boss tried to appeal to (=ask for support based on) his employees'sense of loyalty by asking them to stay with the company in these difficult times. [I]老板试图诉诸雇员们的忠诚感,要求他们在困难的境况下继续留在本公司。Her students appealed to her for advice on completing the application forms. [I]她的学生们请求她为填写申请表出些主意。Church leaders have appealed to the government to halt the war. [+ to infinitive]教会领袖们呼吁政府停战。
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