jury學測 L5KK [ˈdʒʊri] | /ˈdʒʊri/
陪審團·評審團;評審委員
常考字,法庭與比賽評審皆用
After hearing all the evidence, the jury took only two hours to reach a verdict.
聽完所有證據後,陪審團只花了兩個小時就作出裁決。
一個畫面:眾人商議後裁定
法庭陪審公民聽審後裁定被告有罪與否
比賽評審評審商議後選出比賽優勝者
義項
法庭裁決B2noun陪審團
The jury decided that the man was not guilty.
陪審團判定這名男子無罪。
serve on a jurythe jury's verdict
比賽評分B2noun評審團;評審委員
The jury talked for hours before announcing the winner of the singing contest.
評審團討論了好幾個小時,才宣布這場歌唱比賽的優勝者。
a member of the juryannounce the winner
片語
jury duty接傳票出庭 →擔任陪審員的義務
on the jury坐進評審席 →成為陪審或評審一員
the jury is still out尚未有共識 →結果仍未定論
hung jury意見僵持不下 →陪審團無法達成共識
你會不會這樣說?
In a court trial, twelve ordinary citizens who decide guilt or innocence are called the ___. (jury / judge)
看答案
jury
judge是法官一人,jury是多位公民組成的團體。
'The jury talked for hours before announcing the winner of the singing contest.' 這裡的 jury 是指?(A) 法庭陪審團 (B) 比賽評審團
看答案
(B)
句子提到singing contest的winner,屬評審團情境,非法庭審判。
字族
juror 陪審員