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词组 justice
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justice /ˈdʒʌstəs, ˈdʒʌstɪs/ noun 1. the system of judging people in courts of law and punishing criminalsverbsface justice It is important that he faces justice for his crimes.escape justice (=escape being punished) The thieves managed to escape justice.demand justice The families of the murder victims are demanding justice.bring sb to justice (=catch and punish someone) No one has been brought to justice for any of these killings.justice is done (=a case is judged fairly in a court of law, especially with the result that the person who committed a crime is punished) We want to see that justice is done.administer/dispense justice formal (=to judge cases and decide if someone should be punished) In wartime, the courts were closed and it was impossible to administer justice in the normal way.obstruct justice (=prevent a case from being judged fairly, usually by lying or hiding evidence) She was charged with obstructing justice by lying to the police.justice + nounsthe justice system The criminal justice system is in need of reform.the justice minister The justice minister confirmed that a total of 5,200 prisoners had been released.the justice department The Justice Department believes that it has now caught everybody involved in the fraud.phrasesa miscarriage of justice formal (=an occasion when justice is not done and someone is unfairly punished) His lawyer claims that he is the victim of a miscarriage of justice and he was denied a fair trial.pervert the course of justice formal (=prevent justice from being done by lying, hiding evidence etc) The men are accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice by threatening witnesses.2. fairness in the way people are treatedadjectivessocial justice (=fair treatment for everyone in society, both rich and poor) The government aims to improve social justice by providing better schools in poor neighbourhoods.rough justice (=punishment that is not decided in court in the usual legal way, and that is often severe or unfair) Gangs practise a kind of rough justice on their members.poetic justice (=a situation in which something bad happens to someone, but they deserve it because they have done something bad) After the way he treated her, it’s poetic justice that she left him.phrasesa sense of justice He has a strong sense of justice, and feels that people who work hard should be rewarded for their efforts.
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