释义 |
jury BrE /ˈdʒʊəri/ NAmE /ˈdʒʊri/ ●the jury is/are (still) ˈout (on sth)people have not yet decided if sth is good or bad (某事)还未定夺,悬而未决◆No one knows whether the government’s housing policy is popular or not. The jury is still out on that until the next election. 谁也不知道政府的住房政策是否得人心,要到下一次选举时事情才会有定论。◆Was he a good leader? The jury is still out on that question. 他曾是一位好领导吗?这一点还没有定论。 NOTE The jury is a group of members of the public who listen to the facts of a case in a court of law and decide whether or not a person is guilty of a crime. They leave the courtroom to discuss the case and make their decision in secret. * jury (陪审团)由公众组成,在法庭上听取事实并由此决定罪名是否成立。然后陪审团离开法庭讨论案件,并秘密作出裁决。 |