N-COUNT-COLL 陪审团 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.
The jury convicted Mr Hampson of all offences. 陪审团裁定汉普森先生全部罪名成立。
...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 A jury is a group of people who choose the winner of a competition.
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 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.
The jury is out on whether or not this is true... 这是否属实仍未得出定论。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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 spent five years listening to juries deliberate. 我花了五年听陪审员的辩论。
For example, he complains about the "stark unpredictability" of the punitive damages that lawyers often urge juries to impose. 例如,律师们经常督促陪审团对诉讼对手处以惩罚性的损失赔偿,而苏特则抱怨这里面存在着“彻头彻尾的不可预见性”。
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。
However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not on the conscience of judges and juries, but on the competition of other ideas. 无论一个观点看上去是多么可恶有害,纠正它并不是靠法官和陪审团的良知,而是靠由其他观点战胜它。
Well, juries don't always rely on facts alone to convict. 哈,陪审团不总是仅仅按事实来判案的。
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。
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。
Grand juries have enormous powers to investigate wrong-doing by public officials as well as private citizens. 大陪审团拥有极大权力调查政府官员及平民的过失。
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。
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。
Not all juries are capable of identifying talent in this way. 不是所有的评委都能以这种方式识别天才。
In courts of original jurisdiction, judges are usually provided with juries to decide all questions of fact. 在最初管辖的法院,法官通常拥有陪审团来决定所有事实问题。
Judges and juries root for the underdog. 法官和陪审团都倾向弱者。
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。
Some believe these cases show English juries increasingly agree with the views of the accused. 有人认为,这些案件表明,英国陪审团日益赞同被告的观点。
Such guidelines would model existing practices to the extent possible, but would also allow juries some discretion in award amounts. 这样的大纲可能会在一定程度上规范实践,但是也还应该允许陪审团在赔偿金额上有一些裁量的余地。
Rather than sympathising with the political views of the accused, the juries may just be applying the law. 陪审团并不是赞同被告的政治观点,他们只是在适用法律。
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。
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。
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。
About the racial bias of juries, which one of the following statements is TRUE? 关于陪审团的种族偏见,下列哪个陈述是正确的?
This is not about shadow juries. 现在已经不管模拟陪审团了。
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。
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。