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单词 judge and jury
释义

judge and juryn.

Brit. /ˌdʒʌdʒ ən(d) ˈdʒʊəri/, U.S. /ˌdʒədʒ ən ˈdʒʊri/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: judge n., and conj.1, jury n.
Etymology: < judge n. + and conj.1 + jury n.
A person who or thing which has or claims authority to decide upon a matter without reference to others. Chiefly in predicative use.Sometimes in figurative contexts.
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1576 G. Whetstone Rocke of Regard 79 Sweete maistres lend your listning eare, to heare your seruants truth, Whose faith hath chose you iudge, and iurie if you please.
1646 H. Mill 2nd Pt. Nights Search xiv. 92 Their conscience sits, As Judge and Jury.
1704 I. Sharpe Animadversions E. Calamy's Abridgm. R. Baxter's Hist. 34 It shall be manag'd to your own Satisfaction; you your self shall be Judge and Jury.
1774 Scots Mag. Nov. 613/1 Was he to get redress in Minorca, where the aggressor was judge and jury? Certainly not.
1824 Lancet 28 Aug. 279/1 He virtually makes himself Judge and Jury in his own cause.
1908 Tile Layers' & Helpers' Jrnl. Dec. 13/1 I believe they are entirely within their constitutional rights when they do this, although I would not like to put myself up as judge and jury to decide the matter.
1955 Times 10 Oct. 5/2 From that moment Chelsea's quick, long passing became judge and jury of the trial.
1992 Caterer & Hotelkeeper 6 Aug. 35/2 Very often there are two sides to the story, and the inspector has to be judge and jury.
2011 T. Brown Aftermath 240 It sounds as if you made yourself judge and jury that night. You didn't call the police... You went over there and killed him.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

judge and juryv.

Brit. /ˌdʒʌdʒ (ə)n(d) ˈdʒʊəri/, U.S. /ˌdʒədʒ ən ˈdʒʊri/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: judge and jury n.
Etymology: < judge and jury n.
rare.
transitive. To give consideration to or pass judgement upon as a judge and jury, or in the manner of a judge and jury; to try to pass sentence upon.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > judge, determine [verb (transitive)] > pass judgement on
deemc950
i-demeeOE
verdict1594
sentence1600
judge and jury1874
1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. xi. 131 Now that 'tis put to me to judge-and-jury like, I can't call to mind.
1887 H. Caine Deemster III. xxxiv. 74 We're going to judge and jury you, but all fair and square.
1995 Re: Microsoft's Open Letter to Developers in comp.sys.mac.advocacy (Usenet newsgroup) 27 Feb. You have already judge and juried MS [i.e. Microsoft]. Now you want to execute them too.

Derivatives

ˌjudge-and-ˈjurying n.
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1879 R. Browning Ned Bratts in Idyls I. 249 There wants no earthly judge-and-jurying: here we stand—Sentence our guilty selves.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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