A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
法院
Court
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.
敷衍了事地报复是自找麻烦;谴责或掩饰你的仇恨。
I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.
我已经不再关心怀疑论者，但如果他们诽谤或诋毁我，他们最终会上法庭。
In reality, those rare few cases with good forensic evidence are the ones that make it to court.
在现实中，只有极少数具有良好法医证据的案件才会走上法庭。
I should have known. The first tip I got was when she rarely showed up in court for the second trial.
我早该知道的。我得到的第一个提示是，当她很少出现在法庭上的第二次审判。
The members of the court were just delighted to have a ninth member - male or female. They were all kind and welcoming.
法院的法官们很高兴有了第九名法官——男性或女性。他们都很友好，很受欢迎。
A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena.
被告因某一特定罪行受审时，有权在法庭上受审，而不是在体育场、城市或全国范围内。
I'm a graduate of Princeton, and I just want to say you don't have to go to an Ivy League school to be on the Supreme Court.
我是普林斯顿大学的毕业生，我想说的是，你不一定非要上常春藤盟校才能进入最高法院。
I think the Supreme Court does have the authority, which is not used, to declare a blanket right for all people, all adults.
我认为最高法院确实有权力，但并没有被使用，来宣布毯子对所有人，所有成年人都是正确的。
I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign State.
我很想知道，法院竟然对国会的决议能否取代主权国家的法律产生怀疑。
When you're used to seeing someone being coldly efficient on court and suddenly they go on stage and into your world - it's fascinating.
当你习惯了看到一个人在场上表现得冷酷高效，突然他们出现在了你的舞台上，进入了你的世界——这很有趣。
I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on its perception of public opinion.
我认为，如果法院根据其对公众舆论的看法作出决定，无论如何法院的合法性都会受到损害。
They've got him - credible witnesses, documents, heaven knows what else. In all my years as a prosecutor I have never seen such an open-and-shut case.
他们找到他了，可信的证人，文件，天知道还有什么。在我做检察官的这些年里，我从来没有见过这样一个明摆着的案子。
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There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court.
没有所谓的法庭内外的公正。
I'm ashamed to say the first play I saw at the Royal Court was mine.
我很惭愧地说，我在宫廷里看到的第一部戏是我的。
At court they sell a good deal of smoke without fire.
在法庭上，他们无中生有地卖烟。
Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.
尊重生命是最高的上诉法院。
Corporations are like countries now, there's a king, there are serfs, there's a court, basically everything but moats. They're feudal societies, and there are good ones and bad ones.
公司就像现在的国家，有国王，有农奴，有法院，基本上什么都有，就是没有护城河。他们是封建社会，有好有坏。