单词 | trial |
释义 | trialtrialstrialtrial /ˈtraɪəl/ noun1[uncountable and countable] a legal process in which a court of law decides whether or not someone is guilty of a crime ➔ try: a murder trial 一宗谋杀案的审判on trial (for something) (=being judged in a court)He is on trial for armed robbery.bearm 他因持枪抢劫正在受审。2[uncountable and countable] when something such as a drug is tested to find out how good, effective etc it is ➔ try: The drug is undergoing clinical trials (=tests involving sick people).beundergotrial这种药正在进行临床试验。3[countable usually plural] something that is difficult or unpleasant to deal with ➔ trying: the trials and tribulations of running a businesstrialtribulationrun经营企业的考验和磨砺4trials [plural] British English a sports competition that tests the ability of people who want to be included in a team SYN tryout American EnglishPhraseson a trial basis/for a trial period if you use something or someone on a trial basis or for a trial period, you use them for a short period to find out whether they are satisfactorytrial and error when you test different methods or answers in order to find the most suitable one: Students learn through a process of trial and error.student学生通过不断摸索学习。COLLOCATIONS: trialverbsto stand/face trial (=to be judged in a court of law)Roche is standing trial for possession of heroin.bestandO’Neil is due to face trial next month.beto go on trialA man has gone on trial for the murder of a security guard.havegoto be awaiting trial (=waiting for your trial)He spent two years in jail awaiting trial.spendyearawaita case goes/comes to trialThe legal costs could be as high as £250,000 if the case goes to trial.costcangoto bring somebody to trialThe men responsible for her murder will be brought to trial and convicted.manbringconvicta trial is heldThe trial will be held in a military court.holda trial is adjourned (=it is officially stopped for several days, weeks, or months)The trial was adjourned until November.beadjourntypes of triala murder/fraud etc trialThere were dramatic newspaper reports of the murder trial.bereporta criminal trial (=for a case involving a crime)She was called to be a witness in a criminal trial.becalla civil trial (=for cases that do not involve a crime)In civil trials, the jury’s decision need not be unanimous.triala fair trialHe insists that he did not get a fair trial.insistdo |
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