An international tribunal was formed to deal with war crimes. was tried before a military tribunal and found not guilty of the charges
Recent Examples on the WebIn a landmark ruling in 2016, the tribunal found that there was no legal basis to support China’s expansive claim to sovereignty over the waters.New York Times, 23 June 2021 Kyiv is seeking political support to establish an international tribunal dedicated to prosecuting high-level Russians responsible for the war. Sammy Westfall, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 In a video message to the meeting, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called for the creation of an international tribunal to prosecute Russian leaders for the crime of aggression – when one state launches an unjustified attack on another. Mike Corder, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2022 Zelenskyy also urged the U.N. to establish an international tribunal to investigate Russia’s action in Ukraine. John Bacon, USA TODAY, 29 June 2022 Beijing has also ignored international decisions in the past, for example dismissing an international tribunal ruling against its claims in the South China Sea. Simone Mccarthy, CNN, 25 Aug. 2022 Harsin beating back Auburn’s winter tribunal earned him support from some AU fans, but that goodwill could evaporate quickly. Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022 An audit and accounting industry tribunal imposed the fine, saying KPMG provided false and misleading information and documents to the FRC. Jennifer Williams-alvarez, WSJ, 25 July 2022 Advocates for victims contend the sentence violated a 2017 ruling by the Supreme Court, the country’s highest tribunal, that says individuals convicted of such crimes are not eligible for alternatives to incarceration. Ana Vanessa Herrero, Washington Post, 21 June 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Latin, platform for magistrates, from tribunus tribune
1court of justice法庭ADJECTIVE | VERB + TRIBUNAL | TRIBUNAL + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤international, local (especially BrE) 國際/地方法庭➤special特別審判庭▸➤higher, highest上級/最高法庭▸➤inferior (BrE) 下級法庭▸➤judicial, military審判庭;軍事法庭➤ad hoc, revolutionary特設法庭;革命法庭▸➤criminal, war crimes刑事/戰爭罪行法庭VERB + TRIBUNAL➤create, establish, set up成立法庭◇A war crimes tribunal was set up to prosecute those charged with atrocities.成立了一個戰爭罪行法庭來對那些被控犯有暴行的戰犯提起公訴。➤convene召集法庭➤appear before, face出庭受審◇He could face a military tribunal.他可能要面臨軍事法庭的審判。➤be tried by在法庭受審◇The conspirators were tried by a military tribunal and found guilty.共謀者在軍事法庭受審並被判有罪。TRIBUNAL + VERB➤indict sb, sentence sb法庭起訴某人/宣判某人◇The tribunal sentenced him to twenty years in prison.法庭判他 20 年徒刑。➤rule sth法庭判定⋯PREPOSITION➤at a/the tribunal在法庭上◇The police gave evidence at the tribunal.警方在法庭上提出了證據。➤before a/the tribunal在法庭前◇He stood trial before an international tribunal.他受到國際法庭的審訊。➤by tribunal由法庭◇He was put on trial by military tribunal.他受到軍事法庭審訊。tribunal
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2 (BrE) official body to settle dispute特別法庭;審理委員會ADJECTIVE | VERB + TRIBUNAL | TRIBUNAL + VERB | TRIBUNAL + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤impartial, independent公正的/獨立的裁決➤expert專家仲裁處▸➤employment, industrial, transport勞工/勞資/運輸法庭▸➤appeal, arbitration, disciplinary上訴/仲裁/懲戒法庭➤medical醫療法庭➤fact-finding事實調查法庭VERB + TRIBUNAL➤establish建立法庭▸➤go to去法庭◇The case went to a tribunal.該案件被提交到法庭。➤apply to適用於法庭▸➤bring sb/sth before, refer sth to, take sth to將⋯送上法庭◇The case was referred to an industrial tribunal.該案件被提交到勞資法庭。◇She took her case to a tribunal.她把她的案子提交到了法庭。➤appear before, face出庭受審▸➤tell向特別法庭陳述◇She told the tribunal that she was a victim of sex discrimination.她向特別法庭陳述說自己是性別歧視的受害者。➤satisfy滿足法庭◇The employer must satisfy the tribunal on several matters.有幾件事雇主必須滿足法庭的規定。TRIBUNAL + VERB➤consider sth, hear sth法庭考慮⋯/聽取⋯的申訴➤accept sth法庭接受⋯▸➤dismiss sth, reject sth特別法庭駁回⋯▸➤conclude sth, decide sth, find sth特別法庭裁決⋯◇The tribunal found for her employers (= judged that they were right).特別法庭作出了有利於她的雇主的裁定。➤order sth, rule sth, uphold sth特別法庭下令⋯;特別法庭裁定⋯◇The disciplinary tribunal upheld an earlier ruling.懲戒法庭維持先前的裁決。➤be entitled特別法庭有權作出⋯◇The tribunal was entitled to reach this conclusion.仲裁庭有權得出這個結論。TRIBUNAL + NOUN➤case, claim特別法庭提出的案件/要求◇an employment tribunal claim勞工法庭索賠➤hearing, proceedings特別法庭聽審;特別法庭訴訟程序▸➤decision特別法庭判決▸➤chairman, member, panel特別法庭審判長/審判員/審判組PREPOSITION➤at a/the tribunal, before a/the tribunal, by tribunal在特別法庭上;在特別法庭前;由法庭◇The fee for the player will be decided by tribunal.那位球員的轉會費將由仲裁委員會裁定。