| 词汇 | justice |
| 释义 | justiceWord family nounjusticerjusticeshipjusticiarjusticiaryJustice of the Peacejusticeadjectivejusticiable Law jus·tice /ˈdʒʌstɪs/ ●●● W2 noun 1 system of judgement 审判体系 [uncountableU]SCL the system by which people are judged in courts of law and criminals are punished 司法制度；审判；法律制裁 a book on the criminal justice system 一本有关刑事审判制度的书 The killers will be brought to justice (=caught and punished). 这些杀人犯将被绳之以法。 Acts of terrorism must not escape justice. → miscarriage of justice 恐怖主义行为必定难逃法律制裁。 2 fairness 公正 [uncountableU]FAIR fairness in the way people are treated 公平；公正；合理 OPP injustice Children have a strong sense of justice. 儿童有很强的正义感。 His people came to him demanding justice. → poetic justice 他的手下来找他，寻求公正。 3 being right 正当性 [uncountableU]RIGHT/PROPER the quality of being right and deserving fair treatment 正当性；正义，公道 No one doubts the justice of our cause. 没有人怀疑我们的事业是正义的。 4 do justice to somebody/something (also do somebody/something justice)SHOW/BE A SIGN OF to treat or represent someone or something good, beautiful etc in a way that is as good as they deserve 公平对待某人/某物；充分展现某人/某物的最佳素质 The photo doesn’t do her justice. 这张照片没有把她拍好。 No words can do justice to the experience. 无法用言语来描述此次经历。 Examples from the Corpus do justice to somebody/something• TV doesn't do the excitement of the game justice.• How ethical theory might do justice to both these points remains to be seen. 9.• This brief note can not do justice to all the facts and arguments involved.• Many are drunks-but that term does not do justice to the devastation they embody.• A reading that cancels out the contradictory and equally valid meanings the text yields does not do justice to its complexity.• No way at all that a few hundred words are going to do justice to this deeply affecting novel.• It is virtually impossible to do justice to a book of this size in such a short review.• To do otherwise, I would require to write in volume in order to do justice to them.• At times only swear words can truly do justice to an emotion. 5 do yourself justice TYPICALto do something such as a test well enough to show your real ability 〔在考试等中〕充分发挥(自己的能力) Sara panicked in the exam and didn’t do herself justice. 萨拉考试时惊慌失措，未能充分发挥自己的水平。 Examples from the Corpus do yourself justice• If Rebecca is to do herself justice, she needs to define her terms.• I am sure he will do himself justice. 6. justice has been done/served DESERVEused to say that someone has been treated fairly or has been given a punishment they deserve 正义得以伸张 Examples from the Corpus justice has been done/served• Mr Townsend says he feels justice has been done.• He can continue to appeal, or go to some other level, until he feels justice has been done.• Mrs Alliss' solicitor says justice has been done.• He has successfully persuaded the crowd that justice has been done. 7 judge 法官 [countableC] (also Justice) → rough justice at rough1(16) a) American EnglishAmESCT a judge in a law court 法官 b) British EnglishBrESCT the title of a judge in the High Court 高等法院法官〔头衔〕 Examples from the Corpus justice• It is clear that "liberty and justice for all" is still a goal rather than a reality in the U.S.• Many people no longer have confidence in the criminal justice system.• Children have a strong sense of justice.• It's up to the courts to uphold justice - you can't take the law into your own hands. escape justice• Some critics might favour the pragmatic solution of convicting both, to ensure that the guilty party does not escape justice. demanding justice• Public protests demanding justice in the Gongadze case have mostly fizzled out, partly thanks to police harassment of demonstrators. From Longman Business Dictionary justicejus·tice /ˈdʒʌstɪs/ nounLAW 1[uncountableU] the system by which people are judged in courts of law and criminals are punished There are many problems with our criminal justice system. 2[countableC] American EnglishAmE a judge in a law court Justice Sandra O'Connor The justices ruled that the company had acted illegally. 3[countableC] British EnglishBrE the title of a judge in the HIGH COURT Mr Justice Saville ruled in favour of Lloyd’s. (1100-1200) Old French Latin justitia, from justus; → JUST2 |
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