appeal [ə'pi:]

v./n.吸引，呼吁，上诉

例句：

They would appeal to privately funded researchers and clinics not to try to clone humans by body cell nuclear transfer.

他们将呼吁私人资助的研究人员和诊所，不要试图通过体细胞核移植克隆人类。

Shapiro and most members favored an appeal for such legislation.

Shapiro和大多数成员都赞成对此类立法提出上诉。

长难句：

A bill by Democratic Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, which would offer financial incentives for private industry, is a promising start.

译文：来自西弗吉尼亚州的民主党参议员罗伯特·伯德提出了私人企业提供财政激励的议案，这就是一个良好的开端。