今天要学一个短句:The jury is still out。 The jury is still out不是指陪审团还在外面玩,而是指一个问题还没有结论。美国前国务卿Baker在他的回忆录中说,如果美国攻打伊拉克能使这个国家获得自

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

二十六、救济(Remedy) 1.If the contract is null and void,the remedy is to rescind and to put the parties in the position in which they were prior to the attempted agreement. 2.If the statute of limitations has run,the plaintiff is without re

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语基础听说900句

100 陪审团考虑如何判决爆炸美国驻赞比亚大使馆的罪犯 Jury Begins Consideration of Fate Of Embassy Bomber Owen Fay New York 3 Jul 2001 21:11 UTC A New York City jury is now conside

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(173) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2001-国际风云(2)

来自牛津大学的数学家,彼得多纳利揭示了人们在理解数据时通常会犯的错误,以及这些错误会给审判罪犯的结果带来多么深重的影响

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(257) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:百字不如一数字

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, b

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇故事(纽约)

The jury summons said to report at 8:45 a.m. to 111 Centre St. The courthouse was only a block from Chinatown. Russ joined the long line of people standing outside. The line moved slowly into the courthouse. Everyone went through the security check.

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Mail's here. Let's see. 邮件到啦,来看看有什么 Mom, you got a new Zoobook. 妈,新一期的《动物园那些事儿》 Ooh, it's the penguin one. 喔,这期是讲企鹅的 Looks like you boys got a package. 你们有一个包裹 It's f

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 初来乍到第三季

今天我们要学的词组是felony。 Felony的意思是重罪, 通常指谋杀, 盗窃财物等判刑一年以上的严重犯罪活动。 切尼付总统的前办公厅主任Lewis Libby被控在中情局特工身份泄密案的调查中撒谎。

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

JUDY WOODRUFF:The testimony is over, closing arguments are done, and now it's the jury's turn. Six women in Sanford, Fla., began deliberating this afternoon in the case of a neighborhood watch volunteer accused of murdering an unarmed teenager on Feb

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈商业系列

GWEN IFILL: In two cases, in two cities, in less than two weeks, two grand juries declined to indict white police officers accused of killing unarmed black men. But in today's case, in New York, it was on tape. Hari Sreenivasan has more on the case o

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

During the last week, three major murder trials came to an end. The first one to end, last Wednesday, was a trial of an immigrant from Zimbabwe, George Gwase, for the murder of his niece, 10-year old Charlene, in Christchurch. He was found Not Guilty

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神探夏洛克第二季第三集_5 我说什么了? 别耍小聪明 What did I say? I said don't get clever. 聪明又没有龙头可关 I can't just turn it on and off like a tap. 怎样? 什么? Well? Well, what? 你在旁听席上听着呢 You we

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1. A jury has found a 23-year-old man guilty of murder in the deaths of baseball player Nick Adenhart and two others in a drunk driving crash. Adenhart died in April last year, just hours after pitching six scoreless innings in his season debut with

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(十月)

The morning after a St. Louis County grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, the country awoke Tuesday to learn that about two dozen buildings had burned in Ferguson, Mo., during a chaotic

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(190) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

我们今天要讲的习惯用语有一个共同的词: top。大家一定早知道这个词。它解释顶端。一般说来高高在上的总比压在底层的来得优越。这正反映在我们先学的两个习惯用语里: top gun. Gun是枪。

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

【生词预览】 sit-down坐着由服务员送来吃的,across对面,stare盯着 【笑话原文】 Dont Want to Miss It A guy hosted a dinner party for people from work, including his boss. All during the sit-down dinner, the host's three-year

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英语笑话(MP3+文本)

The paper suggests that when capital punishment was an option, juries were often reluctant to convict at all. 文章表明,当罪犯有可能判死罪时,陪审团通常根本不愿意做出定罪裁决。 They may have felt it was a little rum t

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

The Russia probe ramps up. Late today, The Wall Street Journal is reporting that special counsel Robert Mueller is using a grand jury in Washington, D.C., marking a new phase in the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Joinin

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

5. I want to take it away in my lunch box. 我想把饭放到我的饭盒里带走。 还能这样说: I would like to put the lunch in my box and take it away. Can I take away the lunch within my box? 应用解析: in a tight box 陷于困境,左

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 情景会话口袋书人际篇

Subject:We are in the same boat. 迷你对话A: Due to the financial crises, our company will cut down the staff. I hope I can stay. 由于受到经融危机的影响,我们公司可能会裁员,我希望我能留下来。 B: Really? We are in

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