| 单词 | stand trial |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stand trial (b) to stand trial: to be tried by a court of law for an offence. ΚΠ 1692 Reasons offered before Act for Printing Renewed 2 Mr. John Jekil stood Trial..before Judge Hales. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. VI. 529 The Princes and the Standesherren..must stand trial before the Oberamtsregierungen. 1898 Med. Brief Mar. 424/1 Scientists..consider Zola as a degenerate, be he a common criminal standing trial, an insane individual, or a man of genius. 1941 L. Hughes in Crisis June 185/1 Angelo Herndon..stood trial for his life in Atlanta on a charge of sedition because he spoke against Jim Crow and hunger. 2010 Daily Tel. 16 Mar. 15/1 One possibility is that the attacks were carried out in retaliation for the recent extradition of several Mexican drug lords to stand trial in the United States. to stand (one's) trial Hence to bring (a person or cause) to trial; to put (a person) on his trial, to stand (one's) trial, etc.; also trial by the country, by jury, by proviso, etc.: see these words.extracted from trialn.1< as lemmas |
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