单词 | blue-ribbon jury |
释义 | blue-ribbon jurySEE SYNONYMS FOR blue-ribbon jury ON THESAURUS.COM nouna jury composed of persons having more than ordinary education and presumably exceptional intelligence and perceptiveness, selected by the court on the motion of plaintiff or defendant to try cases of unusual complexity or importance. Also called special jury. Origin of blue-ribbon juryAn Americanism dating back to 1935–40 Words nearby blue-ribbon juryblue pus, blue racer, blue-red, blue riband, blue ribbon, blue-ribbon jury, Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge Mountains, blue-ringed octopus, blue-rinse, blue rockfish Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for blue-ribbon juryblue-ribbon jury nouna US name for a special jury Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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