"plead down" 怎么发音

expression

US

PLEED DOWN

UK

pleed DOWN

释义

To reach an agreement in a criminal case where the accused admits to a less serious charge in exchange for a lighter sentence or dropping more serious charges.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpɫid/ /ˈdaʊn

英式英语

plˈiːd/ /dˈaʊn

简化发音

美式

PLEED DOWN

英式

pleed DOWN

语境中听

The suspect tried to plead down his charges.

His lawyer managed to plead down the offense to a fine.

He hopes to plead down to a lesser charge.

They managed to plead down from a felony to a misdemeanor.