1. justice ['dʒʌstɪs]
n. 正义,公正
The police must do all they can to bring criminals to justice. 警方必须竭尽全力追捕罪犯,将他们绳之以法。
2. justify ['dʒʌstɪfaɪ]
vt. 证明…是合法的
The end may justify the means. 只要目的正当,可以不择手段
3. jury ['dʒʊərɪ]
n. 陪审团
The verdict of the jury was given in his favour. 陪审团作出了对他有利的结论。
4. counsel ['kaʊns(ə)l]
n. 法律顾问vt. 建议;劝告
My advisers counselled me to do nothing. 我的顾问建议我不要做任何事情。
5. judge [dʒʌdʒ]
v.判断,审判 n. 法官
Judging from the way he laughed as he told it, it was meant to be humorous. 从他讲述时笑的方式看来,那是为逗人发笑。
6. attorney [ə'tɜːnɪ]
n. 律师,代理人,检察官
At the hearing, her attorney did not enter a plea. 在听证会上,她的律师没有提出申诉。
7. court [kɔːt]
n.法院
He denied the charge to the court. 他向法庭否认对他的控告。
8. legal ['liːg(ə)l]
adj. 法律的,合法的
He vowed to take legal action. 他誓言要采取法律行动。
9. illegal [ɪ'liːg(ə)l]
adj.非法的
It is illegal to intercept radio messages. 窃听无线电信息是违法的。
10. legitimate [lɪ'dʒɪtɪmət]
adj. 合法的,正当的
The New York Times has a legitimate claim to be a national newspaper. 《纽约时报》有理由称自己是一份全国性报纸。
11. legislation [ledʒɪs'leɪʃ(ə)n]
n. 立法 环境立法
Environmental Legislation