justice ['dʒʌs.tɪs] noun FAIRNESS 公正 ADVANCED uncountable ■fairness in the way people are dealt with 公正,公平;正义•There's no justice in the world when people can be made to suffer like that.如果人们被迫遭受这样的痛苦,那么世上就没有公平正义可言了。 •The winner has been disqualified for cheating, so justice has been done (= a fair situation has been achieved).获胜者因舞弊而被取消了资格,正义得以伸张。 Opposite injustice ['dʒʌs.tɪs] noun LAW 法律 ESSENTIAL uncountable ■the system of laws in a country which judges and punishes people 司法制度;法律制度•the justice system in this country consists of a series of law courts at different levels.这个国家的司法体系由各级法庭组成。 •The police are doing all they can to bring those responsible for the bombing to justice.警方正竭尽全力将爆炸案的涉案歹徒绳之以法。 •They are victims of a miscarriage of justice (= when the law has been carried out wrongly).他们是审判不公的受害者。 •He has been accused of obstructing the course of justice (= preventing the law being put into action).他被控阻碍执法。 ['dʒʌs.tɪs] noun JUDGE 法官 ADVANCED countable US ■a judge in a court of law 法官•The President is expected to name a new Supreme Court justice within the next few days.预计总统会在未来几天内任命一名新的最高法院法官。 •Justice Ben Overton班‧奥佛顿法官 ADVANCED countable UK ■used before the name of a judge in the High Court (用于英国高等法院的法官姓名前)法官•Mr Justice Ellis法官艾利斯先生 ['dʒʌs.tɪs] noun do justice to sb/sth (also do sb/sth justice) ■to treat someone or something in a way that is fair and shows their true qualities 公平地对待;合理地处理•This postcard doesn't do justice to the wonderful scenery.这张明信片没能充分展现那美丽的景色。 ['dʒʌs.tɪs] noun do justice to yourself (also do yourself justice) ■to do something as well as you can in order to show your true qualities and ability 充分发挥自己的能力•She didn't really do justice to herself in the interview.面试时她并未充分展示出自己的能力。 |