juries

英 [ˈdʒʊəriz]

美 [ˈdʒʊriz]

n.  陪审团; (比赛的)评判委员会，裁判委员会
jury的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT-COLL 陪审团
  In a court of law, thejuryis 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.
  1. The jury convicted Mr Hampson of all offences.
     陪审团裁定汉普森先生全部罪名成立。
  2. ...the tradition of trial by jury.
     由陪审团审判的惯例
• N-COUNT-COLL （竞赛的）评判委员会，裁判委员会
  Ajuryis a group of people who choose the winner of a competition.
  1. I am not surprised that the Booker Prize jury included it on their shortlist.
     我毫不惊讶布克奖评委会将其列在入选名单中。
• PHRASE （某事）悬而未决，仍未达成定论
  If you say thatthe jury is outor thatthe jury is still outon a particular subject, you mean that people in general have still not made a decision or formed an opinion about that subject.
  1. The jury is out on whether or not this is true...
     这是否属实仍未得出定论。
  2. The jury is still out on what kind of solutions we might undertake.
     尚未确定我们可能采取何种解决办法。

双语例句

• This argument seems to show a pitiful lack of confidence in the capabilities of our juries.
  这一论点似乎表现出对我们陪审团能力的极度不信任，而这种不信任是可悲的。
• Most judges and juries can never conceive of themselves becoming big, bad drug dealers.
  大多数的法官和陪审团成员从来不会想到自己成为一名罪大恶极的大毒枭。
• President Obama said he does not favor limits on the amount of money juries can award in malpractice lawsuits.
  奥巴马总统说，他并不赞成对陪审团能够为医疗事故判定多少赔偿金设立上限。
• It highlights the propensity of juries to award huge damages in intellectual-property disputes.
  也突出了在知识产权纠纷中陪审团的巨额赔偿的倾向。
• Other plants will have great years, some may even have no juries at all, measured injuries.
  其它工厂将会有丰收的年份，有些甚至没有上报的伤情。
• In court witnesses are asked to give evidence about events, and judges and juries assess its reliability.
  在法庭上，要求目击者为案件提供证据，由法官和陪审团判断其可靠性。
• The premise behind these scheduling approaches is that juries on average respond systematically to evidence of plaintiffs'injuries.
  这些量化途径的前提条件是陪审团能够均等条理地对原告的损害做出反应。
• While they may have been publicly and socially viewed as inferior to men, Egyptian women enjoyed a great deal of legal and financial independence. They could buy and sell property, serve on juries, make wills and even enter into legal contracts.
  在人们眼中，埃及女性的地位不如男性，然而她们享有广泛的法定权利和财产自由，可以买卖财产、参加陪审、著立遗嘱及签订合约。
• I spent five years listening to juries deliberate.
  我花了五年听陪审员的辩论。
• Civil matters are usually tried by Court of First Instance Judges sitting without juries, although there is a rarely used provision for jury trials in certain cases, including defamation.
  在审理民事案件时，通常不设陪审团，只由原讼法庭法官审理。某些案件如诽谤案的审讯，则可援引法律条文设立陪审团，但这项条文甚少引用。