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

• Good-looking criminals are more likely to win the sympathy of judges and juries.
  长得好的罪犯比较容易获得法官与陪审团的同情。
• Juries tended to find fault with the compensations companies promised.
  陪审团倾向于对公司所承诺的赔偿严加挑剔。
• Though juries now draw members from all sectors of society, social problems like discrimination can still distort their fairness.
  虽然现在陪审团是从社会各阶层抽取成员，但一些社会问题诸如对某一群体的歧视，仍然会扭曲它的公正性。
• But he is wary of filming witnesses, and draws the line at juries.
  然而，他很担心证人入镜，也不允许陪审团被拍摄。
• But, juries can get bored or frustrated with cases that are technical or complicated.
  但是，陪审员能在遇到技术性或复杂性案件时变得厌倦或沮丧。
• I sympathise with his indignation over tomorrownow but he should leave it to judges and juries to dispense justice.
  我理解他对tomorrownow的愤慨，但伸张正义的职责应当由法官和陪审团来履行。
• It seems that deciding whether any memory is to be finally assessed as reliable or the treacherous ally of invention will largely remain a challenge for judges and juries.
  对法官和陪审团来说，断定记忆最终是可靠的事实还是不可靠的编造在很大程度上似乎仍然是个挑战。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。