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TOEFL BNC: 1287 COCA: 1481

justice

justice /ˈʤʌstəs/ noun
plural justices
justice
/ˈʤʌstəs/
noun
plural justices
Learner's definition of JUSTICE
[noncount] : the process or result of using laws to fairly judge and punish crimes and criminals司法;审判;法律制裁
◊ Someone who is brought to justice is arrested and punished for a crime in a court of law.把…送交法院审判;绳之以法;依法惩处
see also poetic justice
[count] US : a judge in a court of law法官
see also chief justice
Justiceused as a title for a judge (such as a judge of the U.S. Supreme Court)用作对法官的称呼(如美国最高法院的法官)
[noncount]
: the quality of being fair or just公正;公平;正义
: fair treatment公正的对待

do justice

◊ To do justice to something or someone or to do someone or something justice is to treat or show something or someone in a way that is as good as it should be.公平地对待;公正地评判;恰当地处理

obstruction of justice

see obstruction

pervert the course of justice

see 1pervert
TOEFL BNC: 1287 COCA: 1481

justice

noun

jus·​tice ˈjə-stəs How to pronounce justice (audio)
plural justices
1
a
: the maintenance or administration of what is just especially by the impartial adjustment of conflicting claims or the assignment of merited rewards or punishments
meting out justice
social justice
b
: judge
especially : a judge of an appellate court or court of last resort (as a supreme court)
a supreme court justice
used as a title
Justice Marshall
c
: the administration of law
a fugitive from justice
especially : the establishment or determination of rights according to the rules of law or equity
a system of justice
2
a
: the quality of being just, impartial, or fair
questioned the justice of their decision
b(1)
: the principle or ideal of just dealing or right action
(2)
: conformity to this principle or ideal : righteousness
the justice of their cause
c
: the quality of conforming to law
3
: conformity to truth, fact, or reason : correctness
admitted that there was much justice in these observations T. L. Peacock

Example Sentences

They received justice in court. the U.S. Department of Justice criminals attempting to escape justice The role of the courts is to dispense justice fairly to everyone. She is a justice of the state supreme court. I saw no justice in the court's decision. We should strive to achieve justice for all people. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Prosecutor Casey Novak’s job was simple — convict bad guys that New York City Police Department detectives had arrested and give rape victims some semblance of justice. Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2022 Smith was arrested and convicted of two misdemeanors following the school board meeting: disorderly conduct and obstruction of justice during the school board meeting. Emma Colton, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2022 Kelly, 55, is on trial in federal court in Chicago on charges of child pornography and obstruction of justice. Safia Samee Ali, NBC News, 12 Sep. 2022 Milliron guilty on charges of being an accessory after the fact to the murder, obstruction of justice, and two counts of perjury before the grand jury. Jennifer Terker, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2022 What is the ritual of justice that takes place at a trial, if not this belief in restoring objective truth, which incidentally doesn’t exist; there is no truth. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2022 As Lear and the status quo devolve into madness, the whole family faces the brutal truth of family dynamics, loyalty, and the existence of justice. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2022 The charges include conspiracy, obstruction of an official proceeding, and obstruction of justice; prosecutors accuse her of destroying and hiding potential evidence and tampering with documents. Peter Weber, The Week, 3 Sep. 2022 The Department of Justice mapped out a strong potential case for obstruction of justice against Trump, experts say. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French justise, from Latin justitia, from justus — see just entry 1

First Known Use

12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of justice was in the 12th century
TOEFL BNC: 1287 COCA: 1481
justice

noun¹

1fairness公平;公正ADJECTIVE | VERB + JUSTICE | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdistributive, economic, environmental, natural, racial, social分配公平;經濟公平;環境公平;自然公道;種族公平;社會公正rough大致公平He saw it as rough justice when he got food poisoning from the stolen meat.他吃偷來的肉中了毒,覺得是自食其果。vigilante法外執法the deadliest episode of vigilante justice in American history美國歷史上死亡人數最多的法外執法事件divine神的懲罰Some people saw the epidemic as divine justice.有些人把這場流行病看成是天譴。poetic報應Maybe there's a sort of poetic justice to it.也許那件事有點兒因果報應的意思。VERB + JUSTICEask for, demand, pursue, seek, want呼籲/要求/追求/尋求/希望公平All I'm asking for is justice.我唯一的要求就是公平。achieve, get, obtain實現/得到/獲得公平promote促進公平They saw the reform proposals as a way to promote social justice.他們把改革提議看成促進社會公平的一種方式。serve伸張正義Somebody out there needs to make sure justice is served.總有些人需要確保正義得以伸張。deny sb拒絕給某人公平We have been denied justice for too long.我們受到不公平對待已經太久了。PHRASESa sense of justice正義感The teacher's system of punishments appealed to the children's sense of justice.這位老師的處罰制度有利於培養孩子們的正義感。
justice

noun²

2law法律ADJECTIVE | VERB + JUSTICE | JUSTICE + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcivil, criminal, juvenile民事/刑事/少年犯審判restorative修復性司法Restorative justice can only work when all parties agree.只有各方都同意的時候恢復性司法才起作用。retributive (especially NAmE) 報應性司法victims seeking retributive justice尋求報應性司法的受害者summary即決裁判Civilians were not subject to summary justice.平民不適用即決裁判。VERB + JUSTICEdo公平判決Justice must be done in every case.每個案件都必須得到公正審理。administer, deliver, dispense, mete out執法;伸張正義;判案those who are ultimately responsible for dispensing justice那些最終負責判案的人bring sb to將某人繩之以法face接受審判the battle for Taylor to face justice before the High Court爭取讓泰勒在高等法院受審的鬥爭escape逃避審判So far the robbers have escaped justice.那些搶劫犯至今依然逍遙法外。obstruct妨礙司法公正They were accused of attempting to obstruct justice.他們被控企圖妨礙司法公正。JUSTICE + NOUNdepartment司法部system司法系統PHRASESa miscarriage of justice審判不公He spent twenty years in prison as a result of a miscarriage of justice.他遭誤判坐了 20 年牢。pervert the course of justice (BrE) 妨礙司法公正They were accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice.他們被控企圖妨礙司法公正。

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