appealing

英[ə'pi:liŋ]美[ə'pi:liŋ]

adj.
1.有吸引力的，有感染力的
2.可怜的，恳求的，希望同情的

名　词：appeal'er

形容词：appeal'able

同：	[a.] imploring, importunate, likable, likeable
反：	[a.] unappealing, unlikable, unlikeable, unsympathetic

I am appealing on behalf of the famine victims.
我代表饥民恳求援助。收藏
He was appealing for funds to build a new school
他在恳求拨款修建一所新学校。收藏
Appealing to refined taste.
迎合高雅品味的收藏
Appealing to or stimulating the appetite.
开胃的,刺激食欲的。收藏
Any one who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory. --Da Vinci, Italian painter
一个借着引经据典来辩论的人,不是在运用自己的才智,他是在运用自己的记忆力。意大利画家达·芬奇收藏

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able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
- He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology
- an appealing sense of humor
- the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing
[反] unappealing
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
- the sympathetic characters in the play
[同] appealing, likable, likeable, sympathetic
[反] unappealing, unlikable, unlikeable, unsympathetic

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