单词 | jury |
释义 | jury jury /ˈdʒʊə.ri/ aep /ˈdʒʊr.i/ noun [C, + sing/pl verb] B2 a group of people who have been chosen to listen to all the facts in a trial in a law court and to decide if a person is guilty or not guilty, or if a claim has been proved: » members of the jury» The jury has/have been unable to return a verdict (= reach a decision).» Police officers aren't usually allowed to be/sit/serve on a jury.Thesaurus+: ↑Judges and juriesC1 a group of people chosen to decide the winner of a competition Thesaurus+: ↑People who analyse and judgeThesaurus+: ↑Refereeing and judging in sport• • • Extra Examples:» The jury delivered a verdict of not guilty.» The members of the jury left the court with a police escort.» Not surprisingly, the jury found them both guilty.» The decision about whether he is innocent or guilty rests with the jury.» He went free because the jury decided there was a reasonable doubt about his guilt. |
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