mid-15c. as a noun, "action of petitioning a higher court or authority," verbal noun from appeal (v.). Adjectival sense of "attractive" attested by 1892. Related: Appealingly.
实用例句
1. He is the least appealing character, to me at any rate.
他是其中最没有吸引力的角色,至少对我来说是这样。
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2. Detectives are appealing for witnesses who may have seen anything suspicious.
探员呼吁看到任何可疑情况的人进行举报。
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3. They are appealing to the world community to come to Jordan's assistance.
他们正在呼吁国际社会向约旦伸出援手。
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4. Why do intelligent people find quack remedies so appealing?