appeal

Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

I.ap‧peal¹ S2 W1 /əˈpiːl/ BrE AmE noun
1. REQUEST [countable] an urgent request for something important
appeal for
The police have issued a new appeal for information.
appeal to
All the organizations involved have sent urgent appeals to the government, asking for extra funding.
The girl’s family have made a public appeal for help to try and catch her killer.
appeal to somebody to do something
an appeal to the army to not use too much force
2. REQUEST FOR MONEY [countable] an attempt to persuade people to give money in order to help people who need something:
The appeal has nearly reached its target of £100,000.
3. REQUEST TO CHANGE DECISION [uncountable and countable] a formal request to a court or to someone in authority asking for a decision to be changed
appeal to
an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights
on appeal
The sentence was reduced to three years on appeal.
4. BEING ATTRACTIVE [uncountable] a quality that makes people like something or someone:
What is the particular appeal of this island?
The programme has a very wide appeal.
appeal for
The film has great appeal for young audiences.
She’s definitely got sex appeal (=she is sexually attractive).
⇨ ↑Court of Appeal
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COLLOCATIONS (for Meanings 1 & 2)
verbs
▪ make/issue/launch an appeal Detectives are making an urgent appeal for information. | The hospital has launched an appeal to raise money for new equipment.
▪ renew an appeal (=make an appeal again) Detectives renewed their appeal for help from the public.
adjectives
▪ an urgent appeal The fire service has made an urgent appeal for more part-time firefighters.
▪ a desperate appeal The family made a desperate appeal to their daughter to come home. | The London-based relief agency issued a desperate appeal for aid.
▪ a direct appeal The police have issued a direct appeal to the witness to come forward with information.
▪ a personal appeal Muslim leaders made a personal appeal for the hostage's freedom.
▪ a public appeal She made a public appeal for the return of the ring.
▪ a fresh appeal (=one that you make again) The growing instability in the country has led to fresh appeals for calm.
▪ a nationwide appeal The missing 15-year-old was found yesterday after a nationwide appeal for help.
▪ an international appeal The organization has now launched an international appeal for volunteers.
▪ a television appeal Following a national television appeal, several callers have phoned the police with information.
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COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 3)
verbs
▪ make an appeal My client is planning to make an appeal.
▪ lodge/file/bring an appeal (=make an appeal) Mr Sarhadi, who has lived here for three years, has lodged an appeal against extradition.
▪ consider an appeal The US Supreme Court could refuse to consider the appeal.
▪ hear an appeal (=listen to all the facts) The FA will hear Chelsea's appeal against the fine next week.
▪ win/lose an appeal Unless she wins her appeal she will be imprisoned.
▪ uphold/allow an appeal (=give permission for a decision to be changed) Judge Gabriel Hutton upheld Smith's appeal against a £250 fine.
▪ dismiss/throw out/turn down an appeal (=not give permission for a decision to be changed) The taxpayer's appeal was dismissed and the penalty upheld.
▪ an appeal fails/succeeds If the appeal fails, he will serve his full sentence.
appeal + NOUN
▪ the appeal court British English, the appeals court American English The ruling was reversed in the appeal court.
▪ the appeal process The appeal process could take as long as three years.
adjectives
▪ a formal appeal She decided to make a formal appeal through her lawyer.
phrases
▪ the Court of Appeal The Court of Appeal quashed the conviction.
▪ grounds for an appeal (=reasons for making an appeal) You need to have reasonable grounds for your appeal.
▪ a right of appeal The taxpayer has no statutory right of appeal against the demand.
▪ pending appeal (=until an appeal can take place) Both men were under house arrest, pending appeal of their convictions.
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THESAURUS
▪ attraction noun [uncountable and countable] a feature or quality that makes people like, want, or feel interested in something: The excitement is part of the attraction of the job. | For many mothers, the attraction of childcare in the workplace is the chance to be near their children. | The idea of living in another country does have a certain attraction.
▪ appeal noun [uncountable and countable] a quality that makes people like something or someone: Much of Corfu’s appeal lies in its lively night life. | I don’t understand the appeal of this kind of music.
▪ the lure of something noun [singular] a very attractive quality that makes you want something very much – often used about something that has a bad effect or influence: It’s hard to resist the lure of credit cards and easy money. | The lure of urban life is especially powerful for the young.
▪ charm noun [uncountable and countable] a pleasant quality that someone or something has that makes people like them, feel attracted to them, or be influenced by them: He was physically attractive and possessed considerable personal charm. | The book captures Savannah’s old Southern charm perfectly.
▪ glamour noun [uncountable] the attractive and exciting quality that is connected with wealth and success: the glamour of Monte Carlo | Hollywood glamour | The world of modelling is famous for its glitz and glamour.
▪ draw noun [singular] something that makes people want to do something or go somewhere: The money is a big draw for many players. | The island’s main draw is its wonderful beaches.
II.appeal² S3 W3 BrE AmE verb
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: apeler 'to accuse, appeal', from Latin appellare, from appellere 'to drive to', from ad- 'to' + pellere 'to drive']
1. ASK [intransitive] to make a serious public request for help, money, information etc
appeal for
Church and community leaders have appealed for calm.
appeal to
Farmers have appealed to the government for help.
appeal to somebody to do something
The police have appealed to anyone with information to come forward and talk to them.
2. ASK TO CHANGE DECISION [intransitive and transitive] to make a formal request to a court or someone in authority asking for a decision to be changed:
She is not happy with the decision and plans to appeal.
appeal against
Both men intend to appeal against their convictions.
appeal to
Appealing to the referee does not often result in a decision being changed.
3. BE ATTRACTIVE [intransitive] if someone or something appeals to you, they seem attractive and interesting
appeal to
The programme appeals to young children.
The idea of working abroad really appeals to me.
4. appeal to sb’s better nature/sense of justice etc to try to persuade someone to do something by reminding them that it is a good or fair thing to do:
You could always try appealing to his better nature.

appealhu

◎	[ə'pi:l]
※	danh từ
	■	(appeal to somebody for something) yêu cầu khẩn khoản
		☆	an appeal for help, food, extra staff
			việc kêu gọi cứu giúp, cung cấp thức ăn, thêm nhân viên
		☆	a charity appeal
			lời kêu gọi cứu tế
	■	yêu cầu giúp đỡ và thông cảm
		☆	her eyes held a look of silent appeal
			đôi mắt cô ấy chất chứa một lời kêu cứu thầm lặng
	■	sự hấp dẫn, sự thích thú
		☆	does jazz hold any appeal for you?
			nhạc jazz có hấp dẫn anh chút nào không?
		☆	the new fashion soon lost its appeal
			mốt mới chẳng bao lâu đã mất sức hấp dẫn
	■	sự chống án, sự kháng cáo
		☆	to lodge an appeal
			gửi đơn kháng cáo
		☆	to have the right of appeal
			có quyền chống án
		☆	appeal court
			toà phúc thẩm
	■	(trong môn cricket) hành vi yêu cầu trọng tài ra quyết định
※	động từ
	■	(to appeal to somebody for something) (to appeal for something) khẩn khoản yêu cầu
		☆	I'm appealing on behalf of the famine victims
			tôi khẩn khoản kêu gọi các ngài nhân danh các nạn nhân của vụ đói kém
		☆	the police appealed to the crowd not to panic
			cảnh sát kêu gọi đám đông đừng hoảng hốt
	■	hấp dẫn; lôi cuốn
		☆	the idea of camping has never appealed to me
			ý nghĩ cắm trại chưa bao giờ là điều hấp dẫn tôi
		☆	her sense of humour appealed to him enormously
			sự nhạy bén của cô ta đối với chất trào phúng đã lôi cuốn anh ta hết sức mạnh mẽ
	■	(to appeal to something) (to appeal against something) kháng cáo; chống án
		☆	I've decided not to appeal
			tôi đã quyết định không chống án
		☆	she appealed to the higher court against her sentence
			bà ấy chống án lên toà trên để phản đối quyết định kết tội bà ấy
	■	(to appeal to somebody) (to appeal for / against something) yêu cầu (trọng tài) tuyên bố một cầu thủ phải ra sân hoặc một quyết định gì khác
		☆	the whole side appealed for a catch
			cả một bên yêu cầu cho bắt bóng
		☆	the captain appealed against the light
			người đội trưởng phản đối về ánh sáng (cho rằng ánh sáng không bảo đảm cho trận đấu tiếp tục)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  solicitation, collection, ingathering, appealingness, charm, entreaty, prayer, invoke, attract
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  repel, repulse