| 单词 | justice |
| 释义 | justice (dʒʌstɪs ) Word forms: justices 1. uncountable noun B2 Justice is fairness in the way that people are treated. He has a good overall sense of justice and fairness. He only wants freedom, justice and equality. There is no justice in this world! Synonyms: fairness, equity, integrity, honesty 2. uncountable noun The justice of a cause, claim, or argument is its quality of being reasonable, fair, or right. We are a minority and must win people round to the justice of our cause. [+ of] Synonyms: justness, fairness, legitimacy, reasonableness 3. uncountable noun [oft NOUN noun] B2 Justice is the legal system that a country uses in order to deal with people who break the law. Many in Toronto's Black community feel that the justice system does not treat them fairly. A lawyer is part of the machinery of justice. Synonyms: law 4. countable noun A justice is a judge. [US] Thomas will be sworn in today as a justice on the Supreme Court. [+ on] Synonyms: judge, magistrate, beak [British, slang], His, Her or Your Honour 5. title noun Justice is used before the names of judges. A preliminary hearing was due to start today before Mr Justice Hutchison, but was adjourned. 6. See also miscarriage of justice 7. bring someone to justice phrase 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. They demanded that those responsible be brought to justice. She'd need proof to bring Jason to justice. 8. do justice phrase To do justice to a person or thing means to reproduce them accurately and show how good they are. The photograph I had seen didn't do her justice. Most TV sets don't have the sound quality to do justice to the music. 9. do justice phrase If you do justice to someone or something, you deal with them properly and completely. No one article can ever do justice to the topic of fraud. [+ to] It is impossible here to do justice to the complex history of the Legion. 10. do oneself justice phrase If you do yourself justice, you do something as well as you are capable of doing it. I don't think he could do himself justice playing for England. I don't think I can win, but I want to do myself justice. 11. rough justice phrase If you describe someone's treatment or punishment as rough justice, you mean that it is not given according to the law. [British] Trial by television makes for very rough justice indeed. 12. rough justice phrase [verb-link PHRASE] If you say that something is rough justice for someone, you mean that they have not been treated fairly. [British] It would have been rough justice had he been deprived of this important third European win. Quotations: It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent sufferCommentaries Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanityLetter to three students Things go wrong in life. Justice is not done, and people sort of get used to it In England, justice is open to all - like the Ritz Hotel Justice should not only be done, but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be done For me, justice is the first condition of humanityThe Man Died Collocations: achieve justice But the justices also said that they did not, for now, intend to exercise the power as that was not 'necessary' to achieve justice in the case before them. Times, Sunday Times Hopefully working fewer hours, but still helping people achieve justice. Times, Sunday Times He realizes that to achieve justice the way he sees fit, he can not work within a system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But a nominal sum would not be enough to achieve justice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Therefore, a deconstructive reading will never definitively achieve justice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This independent organization works for "the highest standards in the administration of justice ". A Channel of Peace (1993) In so doing she had not merely risked prejudice to the due administration of justice, but had caused prejudice to it. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The extent to which the right to wear the veil must give way to the fair administration of justice is a question of law. Times, Sunday Times (2016) In some cases this provides justice to the accused; in others it may deny justice to the accuser - both situations can be devastating. Times, Sunday Times But it left their loved ones distraught - claiming they had been 'denied justice'. The Sun They had been denied justice for a decade. Times, Sunday Times There were emotional scenes in court after a two-month trial as the defendants insisted that they had been denied justice. Times,Sunday Times A belated and flawed police investigation into those allegations, centred on one teacher, has left a number of former pupils denied justice, fellow ex-students have claimed. The Sun By then, he had become the court's most liberal justice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their supporters are thus urging them to pack the court with liberal justices if they gain control of the government in 2020. Times, Sunday Times The court currently has a 4-4 split between conservative and liberal justices. Times, Sunday Times The four liberal justices dissented. Times, Sunday Times From 1986 to 1990, his rate of agreement with the two most liberal justices was 97.1% and 95.8%. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They called on investigators to refer the group to trial 'to protect social values and mete out justice'. Times, Sunday Times A non-user yearns for a remote-controlled submarine equipped with torpedoes to mete out justice. Times, Sunday Times The one-upmanship and the chivvying were there but if an opponent acted in a way that you felt was not fair, you did what you could to mete out justice. Times, Sunday Times In his instructions to the court the king orders them to mete out justice without referring to him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The greatest challenge to the authority of the king was the merchant funded ulema who insisted it was rightfully their duty to mete out justice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He said that his life experiences, which include serving as minister of justice, entitle him to more respect. Globe and Mail He served in 1851 and 1862 as minister of justice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was minister of public instruction in 1906, minister of justice in 1908, and prime minister in 1909. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The minister of justice organizes prosecutors into offices at the district, municipal, and republic levels. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He served as deputy minister of justice and deputy attorney general from 1998 to 2004, and deputy minister of health from 2004 to 2010. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And a separate ministry of justice will oversee courts, prisons, probation and stopping reoffending. The Sun He objects to policing cuts and cuts to the ministry of justice. Times, Sunday Times There he studied law and was employed at the ministry of justice. Times, Sunday Times Officials at the ministry of justice, along with everyone else, can cheerfully disregard the lord chancellor's style guidance too. Times, Sunday Times If ministers fail to win the judges' backing, it would be a highly embarrassing blow for the reform, damaging the ministry of justice even before it opens for business. Times, Sunday Times He added that his country would not obstruct justice. Times, Sunday Times He was charged with using his influence to obstruct justice, cronyism, and wasting public money. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Officers are now considering charges of obstructing justice against the pair. The Sun He admitted obstructing justice and got a year's jail suspended. The Sun Last week a court handed him an additional month for obstructing justice, which he admitted in a plea bargain. Times, Sunday Times Why should an accident involving a vehicle with a cyclist be an exception to this principle of justice? Times, Sunday Times In other words, a big principle of justice would be sacrificed and the gain would be the saving of a little money. Times, Sunday Times Since affirmative action represents a mediating analysis between general principles of justice and concrete political action, it would, in fact, represent a middle axiom. Christianity Today We do not have the resources and it would be contrary to basic principles of justice and mercy. Times, Sunday Times But it had been vindicated here in a case of 'true exceptionality'; yet the court should also 'reflect the principles of justice and mercy'. Times, Sunday Times But even where article 6.1 was not in issue, that court required that the subject of a potentially adverse decision enjoyed a substantial measure of procedural justice. Times, Sunday Times The more a member agrees with the type of procedural justice employed, the more they will identify with their group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Procedural justice affects performance as a result of its impact on employee attitudes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other aspects of procedural justice can also be found in social psychology and sociology issues and organizational psychology. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Depending on the procedural justice processes of the group, the social identity of the members will be influenced accordingly and different values will be emphasised. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's an opportunity to elect fellow citizens to office who will promote justice in the public square. Christianity Today You do not promote justice and peace by torching businesses that have stood for generations. The Sun Not to take sides, but to be there to promote justice and to help rebuild after the conflict. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Relieve poverty, support healthcare, develop education and promote justice through equal access to information and knowledge across the languages of the world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Alternatives works to promote justice and equality amongst individuals and communities worldwide. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both are serious, morally complex dramas about the desperate struggle of a fundamentally good hero to pursue justice against impossible odds. Times, Sunday Times I've been overawed by his ability to pursue justice without fear. Times, Sunday Times We state candidly and with deep regret the failure to effectively pursue justice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She praised the survivors for their persistence in pursuing justice and the former soldiers for their courage in coming forward. Christianity Today Many journalists put their safety at risk on a daily basis pursuing justice. The Sun But this wasn't simply a case of retributive justice. Times,Sunday Times The prison population was swollen by persons whose tariff had expired, therefore whose continued incarceration retributive justice did not require and whose release executive management did not allow. Times, Sunday Times Eventually he gets caught, but redeems himself - a nice example of retributive justice. Times, Sunday Times This section considers the two major accounts of retributive justice, and their answers to these questions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He cautioned that retributive justice would not heal the nation's wounds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are to seek justice with love and compassion, and to let go of our bitterness. Times,Sunday Times They are entitled to seek justice, including retribution against those found guilty. Times, Sunday Times At others, to fuel us to fight battles, to seek justice, to dole out mercy. Christianity Today Let us seek justice and fairness for those facing tough times - a healthy meal should be something everyone has access to. The Sun Individuals seek justice via the lengthy and expensive tribunal system, possibly without adequate legal advice and often at great personal cost. Times, Sunday Times There's a strong sense of justice and a commitment to a shared cause. Christianity Today In it he explains how his personal sense of justice, influenced by his experiences, has shaped some of his celebrated judgments. ST This proposal will appeal to many people's sense of justice. Times, Sunday Times He fought everyone to keep his integrity, his connection to a felt inner sense of justice and truth. Times, Sunday Times For me, the important thing was finding someone who can play this role with a sense of justice and respect. Times, Sunday Times The courts will operate at night, theoretically dispensing swift justice to the guilty. Times, Sunday Times Magistrates worked round the clock yesterday to deliver swift justice to hordes of captured hooligans. The Sun Swift justice was the order of the day in 1901. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It promised the protection of church rights, protection from illegal imprisonment, access to swift justice, new taxation only with baronial consent and limitations on scutage and other feudal payments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Words are the lifeblood of the law — to argue about, to interpret, to wield and with which to uphold justice. Times, Sunday Times As a profession that strives to uphold justice, the legal sector needs to be at the forefront of the fight for equality in the workplace. Times, Sunday Times They uphold justice and help those in need through acts of chivalry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Wherever he appears to uphold justice, he leaves behind a single branch of an apricot tree. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His followers should always act with honor and chivalry, and to uphold justice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Convinced that he has no chance of a normal life, he tries his hand at a spot of vigilante justice. Times, Sunday Times On top of that, it was siding with vigilante justice. Times, Sunday Times His gangs evoke memories of vigilante justice, where the cowboys in town would ride out to round up outlaws under the sheriff's power of 'posse comitatus'. Times, Sunday Times And then there's the vigilante justice. Christianity Today Why do his dramas show a continuing fascination with the ramifications of vigilante justice? Globe and Mail Translations: Chinese: 正义 Japanese: 正義 |
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