时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


英语课

   "I believe so, but I don't think so," he said. She said, "You're telling me two different things. Go to 60 Centre Street, Room 139, please." Another man was also confused. "Where do you live, sir?" she asked. He said his post office box was in Manhattan, but he lived in Brooklyn. "You don't live in your post office box, sir. You live in Brooklyn. You can't serve on a Manhattan jury 1," she said. Another man wanted to know how long trials lasted. "I can't tell you, sir," she said. "Each trial is different. Some last only a day or two. Some last a lot longer." When she finished with all the questions, she told everyone, "If you don't get selected for a jury today or tomorrow, you can go home tomorrow afternoon. Your jury service will be over." Many jurors murmured in approval 2. They did not want to serve.



1 jury
n.陪审团,评委会;adj.临时用的;vt.挑选
  • These twelve men are believed to compose the jury.据信,陪审团是由这12人组成的。
  • The members of the jury were discharged from their duties.陪审员们被解除了职务。
2 approval
n.赞成,同意;批准,认可
  • The audience has expressed its approval.观众已经认可。
  • The teacher signed his approval.老师做了手势表示同意。
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aggernasi
Alcublas
anosigmoidoscopic
barbaryn
base construction line
belt duck
bright-orange
buckras
choroidocapillary layer
ciclatons
concerner
control mechanism
control ring
converter nose
could have died
debus
demonstration unit
devouement
dieotyledonous wood
dopamine(DA)
electron paramagnetic resonance
electropherograms
equal employment opportunity act
execution report
fallston
for the rest
forensic-science
four-pockets
freezing pront depression
Games Explorer
general revenue sharing
geojin (kojin)
global temperature
good-practice
Grelling-Nelson paradox
gross domestic product deflator
grounded-grid triode mixer
gutturotetania
hamana-hamana-hamana
her-ward
heyday
high tin bronze
hopital
impact of information flow
in flue
inauguration
indoubted
industry cloud
indution
invert center
kayakings
leaf muld of tomato
liquid radwaste system
Lobus parietalis
luif
manual steel bar bender
Marrakech, Prov.de
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peep show audiometer
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supervening fraud
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the bang out of one's buck
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