单词 | judgement |
释义 | judgement/ˈdʒʌdʒm(ə)nt /(also judgment) noun 1 [mass noun] The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions: an error of judgement that is not, in my judgement, the end of the matter...
Synonyms discernment, acumen, shrewdness, astuteness, common sense, good sense, sense, perception, perspicacity, percipience, penetration, acuity, discrimination, wisdom, wit, native wit, judiciousness, prudence, sagacity, understanding, intelligence, awareness, canniness, sharpness, sharp-wittedness, cleverness, powers of reasoning, reason, logic informal nous, savvy, know-how, horse sense, gumption, grey matter British informal common North American informal smarts rare sapience, arguteness in my opinion, to my mind, in my view, to my way of thinking, I believe, I think, as I see it, if you ask me, personally, in my book, for my money, in my estimation 1.1 [count noun] An opinion or conclusion: they make subjective judgements about children’s skills...
1.2 [count noun] A decision of a law court or judge: county court judgements against individuals in debt...
Synonyms verdict, decision, adjudication, ruling, pronouncement, decree, finding, conclusion, determination; sentence 2A misfortune or calamity viewed as a divine punishment: the events of last week are a judgement on us for our sinful ways...
Synonyms punishment, retribution, penalty; just deserts UsageIn British English the normal spelling in general contexts is judgement. However, the spelling judgment is conventional in legal contexts, and in North American English. Phrasesagainst one's better judgement pass judgement reserve judgement sit in judgement OriginMiddle English: from Old French jugement, from juger 'to judge'. |
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