jury

陪審団、陪審

裁判で証拠を聞き、事件について判断する一般市民の集団。

やさしい英語で： A group of ordinary people who listen to evidence in court and decide a case.

• The jury found him guilty.
• She was chosen to serve on a jury.
• Has the jury reached a verdict yet?

使い方： on a jury (She served on a jury last month.)

よく使う表現： jury verdict, jury member, serve on a jury

審査員団

競技やコンテストを審査し、優勝者などを選ぶ人々の集団。

やさしい英語で： A group of people who judge a competition and choose its winners.

• The jury chose three winners.
• A film director chaired the festival jury.
• The jury praised her original design.

類義語： judging panel, panel of judges

よく使う表現： festival jury, jury prize, competition jury

応急の、仮設の

一時的に使うために作られた。特に船の壊れた部分の代わりになる。

やさしい英語で： Made for temporary use, often to replace something broken on a ship.

• The sailors built a jury mast.
• A jury rudder helped them reach the harbour.
• They replaced the jury rig after returning to port.

類義語： temporary, makeshift

反対語： permanent

よく使う表現： jury mast, jury rig, jury rudder