"appeal to" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 吸引
• 呼籲

Definition

向某人發出嚴肅或緊急的請求，或吸引某一羣體的興趣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Appeal to'可以表示懇求（例如“appeal to the crowd for help”），也可以表示吸引（如“his music appeals to teenagers”）。作爲請求時比較正式，要注意 'to' 的使用。不要與法律用語 'appeal against' 搞混。

Examples

He tried to appeal to his teacher for more time.

他試圖向老師**呼籲**多給一些時間。

This game really appeals to kids.

這個遊戲非常**吸引**孩子們。

They appealed to the public for donations after the flood.

他們在洪水後**呼籲**公眾捐款。

That style doesn't appeal to me personally.

那種風格對我個人沒什麼**吸引力**。

Politicians often appeal to people's emotions during speeches.

政客在演講時經常**訴諸於**人們的情感。

The bright colors are meant to appeal to a younger audience.

鮮豔的顏色是為了**吸引**年輕的觀眾。