appealing 音标拼音: [əp'ilɪŋ]
a . 引起兴趣的,动人的,恳求的
引起兴趣的,动人的,恳求的
appealing adj 1 :
able to attract interest or draw favorable attention ; "
He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology "-
Vincent Starrett ; "
an appealing sense of humor "; "
the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing " [
ant : {
unappealing }]
2 : (
of characters in literature or drama )
evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings ; "
the sympathetic characters in the play " [
synonym : {
sympathetic }, {
appealing }, {
likeable },
{
likable }] [
ant : {
unappealing }, {
unlikable }, {
unlikeable },
{
unsympathetic }]
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 .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To summon ;
to challenge . [
Archaic ]
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Man to man will I appeal the Norman to the lists .
--
Sir W .
Scott .
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3 .
To invoke . [
Obs .] --
Milton .
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Appealing \
Ap *
peal "
ing \,
a .
That appeals ;
imploring . -- {
Ap *
peal "
ing *
ly },
adv . --
{
Ap *
peal "
ing *
ness },
n .
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114 Moby Thesaurus words for "
appealing ":
achingly sweet ,
adjuratory ,
agreeable ,
agreeable -
sounding ,
alluring ,
appetizing ,
ariose ,
arioso ,
attracting ,
attractive ,
begging ,
beguiling ,
beseeching ,
bewitching ,
blandishing ,
cajoling ,
canorous ,
cantabile ,
captivating ,
catching ,
catchy ,
charismatic ,
charming ,
coaxing ,
come -
hither ,
coquettish ,
delightful ,
dulcet ,
enchanting ,
engaging ,
enravishing ,
enthralling ,
enticing ,
entrancing ,
entreating ,
euphonic ,
euphonious ,
euphonous ,
exciting ,
exotic ,
exquisite ,
fascinating ,
fetching ,
fine -
toned ,
flirtatious ,
glamorous ,
golden ,
golden -
tongued ,
golden -
voiced ,
heart -
robbing ,
honeyed ,
hypnotic ,
imploring ,
interesting ,
intriguing ,
inviting ,
irresistible ,
lovely ,
luxurious ,
melic ,
mellifluent ,
mellifluous ,
mellisonant ,
mellow ,
melodic ,
melodious ,
mesmeric ,
mouth -
watering ,
music -
flowing ,
music -
like ,
musical ,
piquant ,
pleading ,
pleasant ,
pleasant -
sounding ,
precative ,
precatory ,
prepossessing ,
provocative ,
provoquant ,
ravishing ,
rich ,
seducing ,
seductive ,
sensuous ,
silver -
toned ,
silver -
tongued ,
silver -
voiced ,
silvery ,
singable ,
siren ,
sirenic ,
songful ,
songlike ,
sonorous ,
spellbinding ,
spellful ,
sweet ,
sweet -
flowing ,
sweet -
sounding ,
taking ,
tantalizing ,
teasing ,
tempting ,
thrilling ,
tickling ,
titillating ,
titillative ,
tunable ,
tuneful ,
voluptuous ,
winning ,
winsome ,
witching
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