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special pleading

noun
🔊/ˌspeʃl ˈpliːdɪŋ/
🔊/ˌspeʃl ˈpliːdɪŋ/
 [uncountable]
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  1. trying to persuade somebody about something by mentioning only the arguments that support your opinion and ignoring the arguments that do not support it（只谈有利于自己观点的论据的）诡辩Topics Opinion and argumentc2