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justice

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Related topics: Law
jus·tice /ˈdʒʌstɪs/ ●●● W2 noun
1  system of judgement 審判體系 [uncountableU]SCL the system by which people are judged in courts of law and criminals are punished 司法制度；審判；法律制裁
a book on the criminal justice system
一本有關刑事審判制度的書
The killers will be brought to justice (=caught and punished).
這些殺人犯將被繩之以法。
Acts of terrorism must not escape justice.
恐怖主義行爲必定難逃法律制裁。
→ miscarriage of justice
2  fairness 公正 [uncountableU]FAIR fairness in the way people are treated 公平；公正；合理 OPP injustice
Children have a strong sense of justice.
兒童有很強的正義感。
His people came to him demanding justice.
他的手下來找他，尋求公正。
→ poetic justice
3  being right 正當性 [uncountableU]RIGHT/PROPER the quality of being right and deserving fair treatment 正當性；正義，公道
No one doubts the justice of our cause.
沒有人懷疑我們的事業是正義的。
4  do justice to somebody/something  (also do somebody/something justice)SHOW/BE A SIGN OF to treat or represent someone or something good, beautiful etc in a way that is as good as they deserve 公平對待某人/某物；充分展現某人/某物的最佳素質
The photo doesn’t do her justice.
這張照片沒有把她拍好。
No words can do justice to the experience.
無法用言語來描述此次經歷。
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do justice to somebody/something• TV doesn't do the excitement of the game justice.• How ethical theory might do justice to both these points remains to be seen. 9.• This brief note can not do justice to all the facts and arguments involved.• Many are drunks-but that term does not do justice to the devastation they embody.• A reading that cancels out the contradictory and equally valid meanings the text yields does not do justice to its complexity.• No way at all that a few hundred words are going to do justice to this deeply affecting novel.• It is virtually impossible to do justice to a book of this size in such a short review.• To do otherwise, I would require to write in volume in order to do justice to them.• At times only swear words can truly do justice to an emotion.
5  do yourself justice TYPICALto do something such as a test well enough to show your real ability 〔在考試等中〕充分發揮(自己的能力)
Sara panicked in the exam and didn’t do herself justice.
薩拉考試時驚慌失措，未能充分發揮自己的水平。
Examples from the Corpus
do yourself justice• If Rebecca is to do herself justice, she needs to define her terms.• I am sure he will do himself justice.
6. justice has been done/served DESERVEused to say that someone has been treated fairly or has been given a punishment they deserve 正義得以伸張
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justice has been done/served• Mr Townsend says he feels justice has been done.• He can continue to appeal, or go to some other level, until he feels justice has been done.• Mrs Alliss' solicitor says justice has been done.• He has successfully persuaded the crowd that justice has been done.
7  judge 法官 [countableC] (also Justice)
a) American EnglishAmESCT a judge in a law court 法官
b) British EnglishBrESCT the title of a judge in the High Court 高等法院法官〔頭銜〕
→ rough justice at rough1(16)
Examples from the Corpus
justice• It is clear that "liberty and justice for all" is still a goal rather than a reality in the U.S.• Many people no longer have confidence in the criminal justice system.• Children have a strong sense of justice.• It's up to the courts to uphold justice - you can't take the law into your own hands.
escape justice• Some critics might favour the pragmatic solution of convicting both, to ensure that the guilty party does not escape justice.
demanding justice• Public protests demanding justice in the Gongadze case have mostly fizzled out, partly thanks to police harassment of demonstrators.
From Longman Business Dictionary
justicejus·tice /ˈdʒʌstɪs/ nounLAW
1[uncountableU] the system by which people are judged in courts of law and criminals are punished
There are many problems with our criminal justice system.
2[countableC] American EnglishAmE a judge in a law court
Justice Sandra O'Connor
The justices ruled that the company had acted illegally.
3[countableC] British EnglishBrE the title of a judge in the HIGH COURT
Mr Justice Saville ruled in favour of Lloyd’s.
Origin justice
(1100-1200) Old French Latin justitia, from justus; → JUST2
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