How do you use "jury" in a sentence?

The jury deliberated for three days before reaching a verdict. She was called up for jury duty and had to take time off work. The defence lawyer made an impassioned plea to the jury.

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Significado: A group of citizens selected to hear evidence and decide a verdict in court

陪审团，陪审员

jurado, tribunal del jurado

陪審員、陪審団

배심원, 배심원단

A jury is a group of ordinary citizens selected to hear evidence in a court case and decide whether someone is guilty or innocent. In British courts, a jury typically consists of twelve people who must reach a unanimous or majority verdict. The jury system is considered a fundamental part of democratic justice in common law countries.

「jury」是指一群被选中在法庭上听取证据并决定被告是否有罪的普通公民。在英国法庭上，陪审团通常由12人组成，必须达成一致或多数裁决。陪审制度被认为是普通法国家民主司法的基本组成部分。

Un «jury» es un grupo de ciudadanos comunes seleccionados para escuchar las pruebas en un caso judicial y decidir si alguien es culpable o inocente. En los tribunales británicos, un jurado suele estar compuesto por doce personas que deben alcanzar un veredicto unánime o mayoritario. El sistema de jurado se considera una parte fundamental de la justicia democrática en los países de derecho consuetudinario.

「jury」は、法廷で証拠を聞き、被告人が有罪か無罪かを判断するために選ばれた一般市民のグループです。イギリスの法廷では、陪審員は通常12人で構成され、全員一致または多数決で評決を下す必要があります。陪審制度は、コモンロー諸国における民主的な司法の基本的な部分と考えられています。

배심원은 법원 사건에서 증거를 듣고 유죄 또는 무죄를 판단하기 위해 선발된 일반 시민 집단입니다. 영국 법원에서 배심원단은 보통 12명으로 구성되며 만장일치 또는 다수결 평결에 도달해야 합니다. 배심원 제도는 보통법 국가에서 민주적 사법의 근본적인 부분으로 여겨집니다.

Ejemplos

The jury deliberated for three days before reaching a verdict.
陪审团审议了三天才做出裁决。
El jurado deliberó durante tres días antes de llegar a un veredicto.
陪審員は評決に達するまで3日間審議しました。
배심원단은 평결에 도달하기까지 3일간 심의했습니다.
She was called up for jury duty and had to take time off work.
她被传召担任陪审员，不得不请假。
La llamaron para el servicio de jurado y tuvo que pedir permiso en el trabajo.
彼女は陪審員として召喚され、仕事を休まなければなりませんでした。
그녀는 배심원으로 소환되어 직장을 쉬어야 했습니다.
The defence lawyer made an impassioned plea to the jury.
辩护律师向陪审团发表了慷慨激昂的陈词。
El abogado defensor hizo una súplica apasionada al jurado.
弁護側の弁護士は陪審員に熱のこもった訴えをしました。
변호인 측 변호사는 배심원단에게 열정적인 탄원을 했습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Anglo-French 'juree' (oath, sworn inquiry), from Old French 'jurée', from Latin 'jurare' (to swear). Originally referred to the sworn oath taken by those deciding a case.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Historia y curiosidades

From Old French 'juree' meaning 'oath, inquiry,' from Latin 'jurare' (to swear). Originally referred to a group of people sworn to give a true verdict, highlighting the sacred duty of impartial judgement.

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