Appeal

Definition

appeal /ǝ'pi:l/ v ၁။ ~ to sb (for sth); ~ for sth လိႈက္လွဲစြာ ေမတၱာရပ္ခံသည္။ အႏူးအၫြတ္ ေမတၱာရပ္သည္။ ေတာင္းပန္ သည္။ Nationalist leaders appealed for calm. ❍ The organization appealed to the government for financial support. ❍ I am appealing on behalf of the famine victims. ❍ The police appealed to the crowd not to panic. ၂။ ~ (to sb) ႀကိဳက္ႏွစ္သက္သည္။ စိတ္ကို ဆြဲေဆာင္ ႏိုင္စြမ္းရိွသည္။ The idea of camping has never appealed (to me). ❍ Do these paintings appeal to you? ၃။ ~ to sth (တစ္စံုတစ္ရာကို အေၾကာင္းျပ၍) ေဖ်ာင္းဖ်သည္။ appeal to sb's sense of justice ❍ If you want people to return to the negotiating table, you have to appeal to their better natures, not annoy them further. ၄။ (က) ~ (to sb); ~ (against sth) အသနားခံသည္။ ေမတၱာရပ္သည္။ ေတာင္းပန္ သည္။ appeal against disqualification ❍ The captain appealed to the umpire (to stop play). (ခ) အယူခံ ဝင္ သည္။ I've decided not to appeal. ❍ She appealed to the high court against her sentence. n ၁။ (က) [C] ~ (for sth) ေမတၱာရပ္ခံခ်က္။ make/answer an appeal for help/food/extra staff ❍ a charity appeal. (ခ) [U] အသနားခံျခင္း။ Her eyes held a look of silent appeal. ၂။ [U] ဆြဲေဆာင္မႈ။ စိတ္ပါဝင္စားမႈ။ Does jazz hold any appeal for you? ❍ The new fashion soon lost its appeal. See also SEX APPEAL ၃။ [C] ~ to sth ေဖာ္က်ဴးေဖ်ာင္းဖ်မႈ။ relying on an appeal to his finer feelings. ၄။ [C] (က) ~ (against sth) အသနားခံျခင္း။ an appeal against the 3-match ban. (ခ) ( law ) အယူခံဝင္ျခင္း။ အယူခံ။ အယူခံမႈ။ lodge an appeal ❍ have the right of appeal ❍ an appeal court. See also COURT OF APPEAL ❏ appealing adj ၁။ ႏွစ္သက္စဖြယ္။ I don't find young babies very appealing. The idea of a trip abroad is certainly appealing. ၂။ က႐ုဏာသက္စဖြယ္။ အသနားခံေသာ။ an appealing glance. appealingly adv : He looked at her appealingly.

Examples

1. [appeal for] : The police have renewed their appeal for help from the public.
2. [launch an appeal] : They have launched an appeal to send food to the flood victims.
3. [appeal for] : There have been several appeals for an end to the fighting.
4. [make an appeal] : Seddon made an emotional appeal for his daughter to contact him.
5. Football has popular appeal (=many people enjoy it).
6. How do you explain the appeal of horror films?
7. [broaden/widen your appeal] : The organization is clearly trying to broaden its appeal.
8. Jones has been released on bail pending an appeal (=until there is an appeal).
9. An appeal judge/tribunal/hearing
10. [appeal against] : An appeal against his conviction is being considered.
11. [lodge/file an appeal] : After the hearing
12. the defendants announced that they would be lodging an appeal to the Supreme Court.
13. [allow/dismiss an appeal] : After hearing the accused’s appeal against conviction
14. six of the judges dismissed it.