plea
n. 恳求，请求；（法庭上所作的）有罪（无罪）陈述；借口，托辞
复数 pleas
例句
He reached a plea bargain with the authorities.
他和当局达成了辩诉交易。
《牛津词典》
Mr. Nicholas made his emotional plea for help in solving the killing.
尼古拉斯先生发出了令人感动的呼吁，恳求帮助破解这桩杀人案。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
We will enter a plea of not guilty.
我们将进行无罪抗辩。
