| 单词 | trial |
| 释义 | trial n. 1. a judicial examination and determination of issues between parties by a judge with or without a jury (stood trial for murder). 2. a a process or mode of testing qualities. b experimental treatment. c a test (will give you a trial). 3. a trying thing or experience or person, esp. hardship or trouble (the trials of old age). 4. a sports match to test the ability of players eligible for selection to a team. 5. a test of individual ability on a motor cycle over rough ground or on a road. 6. any of various contests involving performance by horses, dogs, or other animals. Phrases and idioms on trial 1. being tried in a court of law. 2. being tested; to be chosen or retained only if suitable. trial and error repeated (usu. varied and unsystematic) attempts or experiments continued until successful. trial balance (of a ledger in double-entry bookkeeping), a comparison of the totals on either side, the inequality of which reveals errors in posting. trial jury = petty jury. trial run a preliminary test of a vehicle, vessel, machine, etc. Etymology: AF trial, triel f. trier TRY |
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