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verdict
（陪审团的）裁决；裁定
核心释义
the decision made by a jury in a court of law about whether someone is guilty or not
- 1.
在民事或刑事案件或审讯中对事实问题的裁决。
A decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.
- 2.
(法律)陪审团对提交给它裁决的事实问题的裁定；可用于制定判决。
(law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment
- 3.
意见或判断。
An opinion or judgement.
意见；判断；评价；在民事或刑事案件或审讯中对事实问题的裁决。；(法律)陪审团对提交给它裁决的事实问题的裁定；可用于制定判决。；意见或判断。；定谳
用法In use
After trying the new bakery, my verdict is that the bread there is delicious.
用法提示：verdict 是名词，表示个人的评价或看法。
The students' verdicts on the course were mostly positive.
用法提示：verdicts 是名词 verdict 的复数形式，表示多人的评价或看法。
My boss asked for my verdict on the proposed design changes.
用法提示：verdict 是名词，表示判断或意见。
reach/return a verdict
达成/宣布定谳
The jury reached a verdict after three days of deliberation.
陪审团经过三天商议后达成了定谳。
verdict of [guilty/not guilty]
...的定谳
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- reach a verdict
- 达成裁决
- The jury took two days to reach a verdict.陪审团花了两天时间达成裁决。
- deliver a verdict
- 宣布裁决
- The judge will deliver the verdict tomorrow.法官将于明天宣布裁决。
- guilty verdict
- 有罪裁决
- The guilty verdict was met with cheers from the victim's family.有罪裁决得到了受害者家人的欢呼。
- not guilty verdict
- 无罪裁决
- The not guilty verdict shocked the prosecutor.无罪裁决震惊了检察官。
- unanimous verdict
- 一致裁决
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
verdict = ver(真实) + dict(说)，陪审团说出真实结论即为定谳。
语境与语域Context & Register
常用于法律语境，指陪审团或法官的裁决，语体正式
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，复数形式为verdicts
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -dict, but with different stress; the stressed vowel differs from 'verdict'.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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