grand jury

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n. 大陪审团

词形变化

grand juries 复数 grand juries

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A group of citizens assembled by the government to hear evidence against an accused, and determine whether an indictment for a crime should be brought.

    大陪审团

    法律
  2. 2.

    The legal process that uses such a jury.

    法律

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

jury

词源

From Middle English graunde jurie, from Anglo-Norman graund juree. Named because it typically has more jurors than the petit jury.

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