2N-UNCOUNT (理由、要求或论点的)合理,正当,正确,公道 The justice of a cause, claim, or argument is its quality of being reasonable, fair, or right. (理由、要求或论点的)合理,正当,正确,公道
We are a minority and must win people round to the justice of our cause. [+ of]
我们属于少数群体,必须赢得人们对我们的正义事业的支持。
SYN justness, fairness, legitimacy, reasonableness
3N-UNCOUNT [oft NOUN n]司法制度;法律制度Justice is the legal system that a country uses in order to deal with people who break the law. 司法制度;法律制度
Many in Toronto's black community feel that the justice system does not treat them fairly.
7PHRASE 将…绳之以法;把…缉拿归案 If a criminal is brought to justice, he or she is punished for a crime by being arrested and tried in a court of law. 将…绳之以法;把…缉拿归案
They demanded that those responsible be brought to justice.
他们要求将责任人缉拿归案。
She'd need proof to bring Jason to justice.
她需要有证据才能将贾森绳之以法。
8PHRASE 准确地再现;逼真地重现 To do justice to a person or thing means to reproduce them accurately and show how good they are. 准确地再现;逼真地重现
The photograph I had seen didn't do her justice.
我看到的那张照片把她拍得走样了。
Most TV sets don't have the sound quality to do justice to the music.
大多数电视机的音质不好,无法播出原来的音乐效果。
9PHRASE 妥善应付;恰当处理;尽力全面做好 If you do justice to someone or something, you deal with them properly and completely. 妥善应付;恰当处理;尽力全面做好
No one article can ever do justice to the topic of fraud.
没有哪一篇文章能把欺诈这一话题讲得恰到好处。
It is impossible here to do justice to the complex history of the Legion.
在这里不可能完整地论述古罗马军团复杂的历史。
10PHRASE 充分发挥能力;尽最大的努力 If you do yourself justice, you do something as well as you are capable of doing it. 充分发挥能力;尽最大的努力
I don't think he could do himself justice playing for England.
我认为他为英格兰队效力时不可能充分发挥自己的水平。
I don't think I can win, but I want to do myself justice.
我认为我不会获胜,但我会尽自己最大的努力。
11PHRASE 不合法的待遇(或惩罚) If you describe someone's treatment or punishment as rough justice, you mean that it is not given according to the law. 不合法的待遇(或惩罚) [British] [British]
Trial by television makes for very rough justice indeed.
电视庭审实际上会令审判不公。
12PHRASE 不公正的待遇(或惩罚) If you say that something is rough justice for someone, you mean that they have not been treated fairly. 不公正的待遇(或惩罚)
It would have been rough justice had he been deprived of this important third European win.
要是他被剥夺了这一意义重大的第三个欧洲冠军头衔,那对他简直是太不公平了。
Quotations
It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent sufferWilliam BlackstoneCommentaries
Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanityAlexander SolzhenitsynLetter to three students
Things go wrong in life. Justice is not done, and people sort of get used to itPatricia Highsmith
In England, justice is open to all - like the Ritz HotelJames Mathew
Justice should not only be done, but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be doneLord Hewart
For me, justice is the first condition of humanityWole SoyinkaThe Man Died
1fairness公平;公正ADJECTIVE | VERB + JUSTICE | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤distributive, 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 + JUSTICE➤ask 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。PHRASES➤a 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
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2law法律ADJECTIVE | VERB + JUSTICE | JUSTICE + NOUN | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤civil, 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 + JUSTICE➤do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 + NOUN➤department司法部➤system司法系統PHRASES➤a 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。
justice ♦︎ equality ♦︎ fairness ♦︎ fair play ♦︎ equityThese are all words for a situation in which all people are treated fairly.这些词均表示公平、公正。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆justice / equality / fairness / fair play / equity for sb◆justice / equality / fairness / fair play in sth◆strict justice / equality / fairness◆social / economic justice / equality / fairness / equity◆to ensure justice / equality / fairness / fair play / equity◆to guarantee justice / equality / fairness / equity◆a sense of justice / equality / fairness / fair play■justice [uncountable] the fair treatment of people, especially in society generally(尤指整个社会的)公平,公正◆Our laws must be based on the principles of justice.我们的法律必须以公正为原则。◆Sometimes I feel that there's no justice in the world.有时候我觉得世上没有公正。OPPinjustice ⇨ inequality see also just ⇨ reasonable■equality iˈkwɒləti; NAmEiˈkwɑːləti [uncountable] the fact of being equal in rights, status and advantages in society(权利、地位、机会的)平等,均等,公平◆Sexual equality is an ideal that we have not yet achieved.男女平等是一种尚未实现的理想。◆The people were demanding full equality with their former masters.这些人正要求享有与他们原来的主人完全平等的权利。◆Equality of opportunity is our priority.机会均等是我们的头等大事。◆We need to ensure equality of opportunity in all areas of work.我们需要确保在各个工作领域都机会均等。OPPinequality ⇨ inequality see also equal ⇨ reasonable■fairness [uncountable] the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is reasonable公正性;公平合理◆The system needs to be changed in the interests of fairness to genuine refugees.为了使真正的难民能得到公正待遇,这项制度需要进行改革。ⓘ In (all) fairness (to sb) is used to introduce a statement that defends sb who has just been criticized, or that explains another statement that may seem unreasonable. * in (all) fairness (to sb)用于引出为刚刚受到批评的人进行辩解的陈述,或者对貌似不合理的陈述进行解释◆In all fairness to him, he did try to stop her leaving.这不能怪他,他确实曾设法阻止她离开。OPPunfairness ⇨ inequality see also fair ⇨ reasonable■ˌfair ˈplay [uncountable] the fact of playing a game or doing things honestly, fairly, and according to the rules遵守比赛规则;公平竞争◆As a player, he was always admired for his sense of fair play.作为一名球员,他因有公正比赛的意识而一直受人尊敬。 see also fair ⇨ reasonable■equityˈekwəti [uncountable] (formal) a situation in which everyone is treated fairly and equally公平;公正◆They envisaged a society in which justice and equity prevailed.他们设想出一个正义与公平大行其道的社会。OPPinequity ⇨ inequality