Vocabulary Cards
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C2 noun
jurisprudence
法学
Meaning
The theory, philosophy, or science of law.
Example
She is a professor of jurisprudence at the university.
C2 phrase
jurisprudential benchmark
法律标准
Meaning
A legal standard or precedent that serves as a reference point for future legal decisions.
Example
The decision set a jurisprudential benchmark.
C1 noun
juror
陪审员
Meaning
a member of a jury who is chosen to hear evidence in a legal case and help make a decision
Example
The juror listened carefully to the witness’s testimony.
B2 noun
jury
陪审团
Meaning
a group of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case based on the evidence
Example
The jury found him guilty of the crime.
A1 adjective
Just
公正的; 正义的; 适当的
Meaning
fair; righteous; morally right; appropriate
Example
The judge made a just decision in the case.
B1 noun
justice
正义
Meaning
Just behavior or treatment; the quality of being fair and reasonable.
Example
Justice is sought by the oppressed characters in the story.
B2 noun
justification
辩解
Meaning
a reason, explanation, or excuse that shows something is right or reasonable
Example
There is no justification for such rude behavior.
B2 verb
justify
辩护
Meaning
to show or prove that something is right or reasonable
Example
He tried to justify his decision with logical reasons.
C2 noun
jute
黄麻
Meaning
a long, soft, shiny plant fiber used to make rope, bags, sacks, and coarse cloth
Example
Jute is widely used to make eco-friendly bags and ropes.
C2 noun
Jute leaf
黄麻叶
Meaning
the edible leaves of the jute plant, commonly eaten as a leafy green vegetable
Example
Jute leaf is rich in vitamins and minerals and is often cooked with lentils in Bengali cuisine.
C1 noun
Juvenile
青少年; 未成年
Meaning
a young person below the age of adult criminal responsibility; relating to young people
Example
The juvenile court handles cases involving young offenders under eighteen.
C1 verb
juxtapose
将两种不同的事物并排放置
Meaning
To place two different things close together to show how they are different or similar.
Example
The artist juxtaposed traditional and modern elements in his painting.
C1 noun
juxtaposition
并置
Meaning
The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
Example
The juxtaposition of light and dark colors created a dramatic effect.