りせいにうったえる – Vocabulary details

りせいにうったえる

Expression

Verb (1-dan)

1. to appeal to one's reason

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

私わたしたちは暴ぼう力りょくに頼たよるのではなく、りせいにうったえるべきだ。

We should appeal to reason instead of resorting to violence.

新しん税ぜいの賛さん成せいを有ゆう権けん者しゃに求もとめるに当あたり大だい統とう領りょうはりせいにうったえた。

In asking voters to approve the new tax, the President appealed to reason.

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