jury
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT-COLL In a court of law, the jury is the group of people who have been chosen from the general public to listen to the facts about a crime and to decide whether the person accused is guilty or not. 陪审团[also 'by' N]
The jury convicted Mr. Hampson of all offences. 该陪审团裁定汉普森先生的全部罪名成立。
2. N-COUNT-COLL A jury is a group of people who choose the winner of a competition. (竞赛的) 评委会
I am not surprised that the jury chose to award this novel the prize. 我并不惊讶于评委选择给这部小说颁奖。
3. ADJ makeshift 应急的[nautical]
jury-rigged
4. PHRASE If you say that the jury is out or that the jury is still out on a particular subject, you mean that people in general have still not made a decision or formed an opinion about that subject. 尚无定论
The jury is out on whether or not this is true. 这是否属实尚无定论。
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jury /ˈdʒʊərɪ/ (juries)
剑桥词典
- a group of people who have been chosen to listen to all the facts in a trial in a law court and to decide if a person is guilty or not guilty , or if a claim has been proved
- The jury delivered a verdict of not guilty .
- The members of the jury left the court with a police escort .
- Not surprisingly , the jury found them both guilty .
- The decision about whether he is innocent or guilty rests with the jury.
- He went free because the jury decided there was a reasonable doubt about his guilt .
陪审团
members of the jury 陪审团成员
The jury has/have been unable to return a verdict (= reach a decision ). 陪审团未能作出裁决。
Police officers aren't usually allowed to be/sit /serve on a jury. 警察通常不允许进入陪审团。
a group of people chosen to decide the winner of a competition
(竞赛的)裁判团,评判委员会
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