pleading must be submitted to the court when the action is set down for trial.
在诉讼被登记进入审判前答辩状必须呈交法院。
An affidavit that attests to the truth of a pleading.
宣誓供词证明某一申诉属实的宣誓书
He apologized for not coming to the party, pleading pressure of work.
他为不能到会而道歉, 推说是工作太忙.
